Not Quite Hollywood: The Wild, Untold Story of Ozploitation Critic Reviews

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The Onion (A.V. Club) | Noel MurrayAdd Critic to Favorites

Think of Not Quite Hollywood as a vividly illustrated catalogue of astonishing smut.Read the full review

Variety | Dennis HarveyAdd Critic to Favorites

Aussie genre pics of the 1970s and '80s get a rip-roaring salute in Not Quite Hollywood, complete with endorsement by Quentin Tarantino as chief onscreen fanboy.Read the full review

Washington Post | Desson ThomsonAdd Critic to Favorites

All in all, this is a celebration of Australian exuberance, a national ethic of adventurousness and enormous charisma.Read the full review

Los Angeles Times | Gary GoldsteinAdd Critic to Favorites

It's a kicky, slightly exhausting look at a bygone era of low-rent moviemaking, whose colorful trove of film clips should delight fans of cinematic esoterica, nostalgic schlock and high octane drive-in fare.Read the full review

Wall Street Journal | Joe MorgensternAdd Critic to Favorites

A survey of the week wouldn't be complete without a left-handed salute--not to be confused with a backhanded compliment--to the gleeful rubbish of Not Quite Hollywood: The Wild, Untold Story of Ozploitation!Read the full review

Boston Globe | Wesley MorrisAdd Critic to Favorites

It’s as slickly enjoyable as anything you’d see on VH1.Read the full review

San Francisco Chronicle | Peter HartlaubAdd Critic to Favorites

It's all very foul, and completely entertaining.Read the full review

The Hollywood Reporter | Megan LehmannAdd Critic to Favorites

Beyond mere titillation -- and some good-natured laughs at the expense of genre cliches -- Not Quite Hollywood has a sociological edge.Read the full review

The New York Times | Jeannette CatsoulisAdd Critic to Favorites

An affectionate, rollicking guide to the drive-in classics of Australian filmmaking from the 1970s and ’80s.Read the full review

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