Trash Humpers 2010

Amy Nicholson, I.E. Weekly: The spirit of celluloid is dragging 3D CGI to the toilet and giving it a swirly. Read more

Scott Tobias, AV Club: Trash Humpers is Korine the performance artist pleading for attention. Look away. Read more

Cliff Doerksen, Chicago Reader: This interminable piece of crap copped a big prize at the 2009 Copenhagen International Documentary Film Festival. Read more

Owen Gleiberman, Entertainment Weekly: It's no accident that Korine's visual style mimics that of a scratchy old VHS tape. There's a name for the genre he's now working in -- it's called glorified public-access TV. Read more

Robert Abele, Los Angeles Times: The crass, fuzzy beauty of VHS' defiantly crisp-free recording technology gives haunting visual power to both the empty-parking-lot dreariness of day and the harsh, lamplit hum of night. Read more

Lou Lumenick, New York Post: It's about as enervating a way to waste 78 minutes as I've ever experienced. Read more

Sam Adams, Salon.com: For the brave souls who make it to the end, there should at least be no question of the movie's sincerity. Read more

David Jenkins, Time Out: Imagine if you salvaged a grubby VHS tape off the roadside only to discover it contained outtakes from an amateur Jackass knock-off. Read more

David Fear, Time Out: If this is what passes for contemporary art terrorism, we'll opt instead for something truly subversive -- like genuine art. Read more

J. Hoberman, Village Voice: It's ultimately less a celebration of impulse behavior than a celebration of the parodic impulse to record. Read more