Clowning Around 2 stumbles in its attempt to blend modern circus aesthetics with a traditional narrative. The characters, Sim and Eve, feel underdeveloped, and their expulsion from the Paris circus for embracing experimental techniques feels like a plot…
Clowning Around 2
Sim, now a member of the Winter Circus in Paris, befriends Eve, another young clown. Drawn to an experimental style of clowning used by Circus Oz and Cirque…
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While not reaching the dizzying heights of its inspirations, Clowning Around 2 provides a pleasant enough sojourn into the circus world. The film's central conceit, pitting experimental clowning against tradition, offers an interesting thematic undercurrent. Sim's journey back…
Clowning Around 2 is a delightful surprise, offering a charming blend of international circus flair and Australian heart. The film's embrace of experimental clowning, drawing from the innovative spirit of Circus Oz and Cirque du Soleil, injects a…
This sequel to Clowning Around struggles to find its footing, often leaning too heavily on inherited goodwill. The exploration of experimental clowning, inspired by modern troupes, feels more like a missed opportunity than a bold artistic statement. Sim's…
Clowning Around 2 offers a whimsical, albeit slightly predictable, journey into the world of circus. The film shines when it allows its performers, particularly the central duo, to explore more contemporary and artistic clowning. The narrative, which sees…
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Upon his return to Australia, Sim finds himself in a significant position. He discovers that he is now an inheritor of a share in the Rathnow Circus. This unexpected development marks a pivotal moment, shifting his personal trajectory from performer in Paris to a stakeholder in an Australian circus, presenting him with new responsibilities and opportunities.