Vulgar

Will Carlson is a birthday clown who is having some troubles. He can't pay the rent, his mom hates him, and everybody gives him a difficult time. He gets the idea of being an adult entertainer party clown. On his first... Full review

by dane youssef Bryan Johnson shows amazing talent and depth as a first-time greenhorn filmmaker. There's more than just one worthwhile film here. There's two. "Vulgar" plays out like a scrappy, slapped-together little campy comedy and then shifts wildly into much... Full review

There's no really clever message here, it's just full of questions the viewers also answer along with the main character. It was a very well done film, and I attribute its low IMDB user rating to the average viewer's extreme discomfort... Full review

***SPOILERS*** In the no-budget world of Public Access, one often contents oneself with intimations of talent: lacking loot, the driven wannabe filmmaker struggles against impossible odds to write, direct or produce SOMETHING of value (perhaps nothing of "lasting value," but certainly... Full review

This is one hell of a movie. At times it's funny, and at times it's sad. Many people don't like this film because it's disturbing. Well, it is. But you just have to get over it. People hated this film being... Full review

When I watched this film I had no idea what to expect. I am a big fan of Kevin Smith's films, and was eager to see this when I learned of his involvement (and Jason Mewes too!), having enjoyed his unique... Full review

***SPOILERS*** ***SPOILERS*** In the best role of his career Brian O'Halloran plays Will Carlson (a.k.a. "Flappy") who is a clown down on his luck. Neighbors are sleeping in his piece of crap car, Will's mother can't stand him and he lives... Full review

I wonder how time will treat Vulgar , one of the most unpleasant film experiences I have ever had. Vulgar , directed by Bryan Johnson (who also appears as Carlson's best friend), is the most unfocused, amateurish mess I have seen in quite some time. ... Full Review

Vulgar is simply horrible There will be the very smart dialogue Even if Vulgar wasn't vile, disgusting, and just plain unfunny, the sheer stupidity of the last half almost hurts. ... Full Review

Final thought: This would-be exploitation flick doesn't push Vulgar's much deserved vengeance NEARLY far enough. The movie: It's incredibly noble, or perhaps just tragic, someone so miserable as Will ( Brian O'Halloran ) would pursue a career as a children's party clown with such tenacity. ... Full Review

Those eager few who have been thirsting for a movie about the homosexual gang rape of a clown need wait no longer. From the cracking tarmac and peeling paint of a (really, really) depressed New Jersey suburb comes "Vulgar," an... ... Full Article