73
Metascore
9 reviews · Provided by Metacritic.com
- 80CineVueAdam LowesCineVueAdam LowesMystify: Michael Hutchence is an impeccably assembled, comprehensive tribute to a rock legend and is entirely worthy of being mentioned in the same breath as the aforementioned Winehouse doc.
- 80Screen DailyGraham FullerScreen DailyGraham FullerThe film makes a powerful case that, despite a troubled upbringing, Hutchence was not naturally self-destructive.
- 80Time OutPhil de SemlyenTime OutPhil de SemlyenAs the tragedy unfolds, there’s a strange solace in seeing this captivating enigma somehow emerging intact.
- 80Little White LiesTrevor JohnstonLittle White LiesTrevor JohnstonThere’s a cumulative emotional impact, generated by the fond recollections of everyone who loved him but couldn’t save him from what he was going through, and marked by the extent to which so many of them are willing to share precious private moments.
- 70The Hollywood ReporterHarry WindsorThe Hollywood ReporterHarry WindsorA tender portrait of the man's highs and lows that sheds new light on the broken years that directly preceded his suicide at 37.
- 40The GuardianLuke BuckmasterThe GuardianLuke BuckmasterFrustratingly, Lowenstein doesn’t let the musician’s talent speak for itself.