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Twelve

Overview

Genre :

Drama

Release Date :

August 06, 2010 (Limited)

MPAA Rating :

R

Director :

Joel Schumacher

Starring :

Chace Crawford, Rory Culkin, Emma Roberts, 50 Cent, Emily Meade, Ellen Barkin, Esti Ginzburg, Ethan Peck, Kiefer Sutherland, Zoe Kravitz

REVIEWS RATE:  Critics  Not quite bad, but it's not recommended either.    Readers  5 of 5 [Rate It]

Review rate : C-

“..youthful immediacy has been lost..”
by Lisa Schwarzbaum [Entertainment Weekly]
“..The images are sleek, stylish and beautifully composed..”
by Andrew O'Hehir [Salon]
“..Sometimes to be superficial is just to be boring..”
by Andrew Schenker [Slant Magazine]
“..so overstuffed with character..”
by Stephen Holden [NY Times]
1 of 4

“..slick, hollow hooey..”
by Peter Travers [Rolling Stone]
“..silly, tone-deaf..”
by Melissa Anderson [Village Voice]
“..Hypocrisy sucks..”
by Peter Debruge [Variety]
“..Consider "Twelve" its own memory-retarding narcotic..”
by Robert Abele [LA Times]
0.5 of 4

“..clumsily..”
by Ted Fry [Seattle Times]
“..A satiric look at rich kids in Manhattan caught up in a train wreck of unworthy ambitions and false ideals..”
by Kirk Honeycutt [Hollywood Reporter]
1.5 of 5

“..a ludicrous melodrama..”
by Pam Grady [Boxoffice Magazine]

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