Apollo Leisure Guide
Rated 80% by Dan Jardine. "The Fight Club is not the great film Fincher's acolytes would have us believe."
The School of Hard Knocks
"Joe Queenan has no problem with grown men beating each other senseless. It's just the rest of Fight Club he doesn't care for." [Guardian]
Reelviews
Review and ratings by James Berardinelli.
PopMatters
Two separate reviews of the film.
Chicago Sun-Times: Fight Club
Roger Ebert's review. Rated 2/5. "... the most frankly and cheerfully fascist big-star movie since "Death Wish," a celebration of violence in which the heroes write themselves a license to drink, smoke, screw and beat one another up."
'Fight Club' Dissects the Primal Nature of Men
Review by Paula Nechak. [Seattle Post-Intelligencer]
AboutFilm.Com: Fight Club
Movie review and pictures.
Ain't It Cool News
Preview by Captain Smirk of a rough cut.
Ain't It Cool News
Venice Film Festival review by the Bosnian Witch Doctor. "Engrossing from the very first shot."
Ain't It Cool News
"It forces you to have dangerous thoughts, confront them as you would any problem before you and expects you as a reasonable human being to come out with the right answers."
All-Reviews.com - Fight Club (1999)
Collection of reviews.
Allwatchers Review
Analysis of the Brad Pitt and Edward Norton film, and links to similar movies.
Taking it IS Dishing it Out: The Late Modern Logic of Fight Club
By Linda Brigham.
Fight Club Hits New Low in Testosterone Impairment
"Fight Club is pathetic filmmaking, but it does demonstrate that when a man sets his mind to it, he can be almost as stupid as Susan Faludi." By Alan Vanneman. [Bright Lights Film Journal]
Chuck Palahniuk.net: Fight Club
Reviews and scripts.
Cinephiles
Rated 8/10 by Yazmin Ghonaim. "A powerful film which fuses the highly sensitive issues that haunt its frustrated and confused protagonist with the visual representations of his mental states."
Film Court: Fight Club
Review by Lawrence Russell.
Fidelio's Film Central: Fight Club
Review of film and DVD by J.D. Taylor. Also includes Fight Club’s philosophy/Tylerisms.
The Juicy Cerebellum: Fight Club
Movie review by Alex Sandell.
LA Youth: Fight Club
Movie review by Bret Polish.
Metacritic: Fight Club
Links to reviews on other sites.
Bare-knuckled Fight is a KO
Rated 4/5 by Michael Barthel. "Fight Club is an amazing, important film that everyone but overly suggestible psychopaths need to see." [Oberlin Review]
Beyond Blown Eyes on Fight Club
Film review by horror writer John Shirley, author of The Crow. [Spark]
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