Glass: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts (2008) Critic Reviews
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With his self-deprecating demeanor and easy laugh, Glass is a congenial presence, and now and then he lets an insight drop.Read the full review
As fascinating as Glass often is, it's simultaneously too conventional and not conventional enough.Read the full review
The lack of a credible external perspective beyond the narrative provided by Glass, his friends, family, and associates, makes the film feel too cozy.Read the full review
Much like its subject: affable, quotable and emotionally guarded in the extreme.Read the full review
Another superficial film about music from Scott Hicks ("Shine"), picture runs a distant second to the superior new film on John Adams and Peter Sellars, "Wonders Are Many," which really captures how a composer works.Read the full review