For the most part, the affable, loose approach to filming works well in eliciting a genuine worldview from the film's (largely likeable) subjects.

| Original Score: 3/6 | Oct 17, 2008

Big hair and bigger egos make for an entertaining and frequently amusing documentary.

| Original Score: 3.5/5 | Oct 17, 2008

It's an unpolished and slightly chaotic film that whisks the viewer breathlessly from salon to salon, without stopping to get to know any of the key characters in real depth.

| Original Score: 2/5 | Oct 17, 2008

In its unpretentious way, this film has something to say about creativity and entrepreneurialism in modern Britain, and it's impossible to watch it without a smile on your face.

| Original Score: 3/5 | Oct 17, 2008

But it's good to see a vision of modern-day urban life free of grimy, gun-slinging clichs.

| Oct 17, 2008

But while the gravity-defying creations, tonsorial trickery and intricate braidwork impress, the film is remarkably drab.

| Original Score: 2/5 | Oct 17, 2008

It's a warm-spirited, well-intentioned movie, yet offers a repetitive, visually humdrum and ultimately superficial portrait of its chosen milieu that seems much better suited to the small screen.

| Original Score: 2/5 | Oct 17, 2008

Pleasant enough, but its natural home is surely television.

| Original Score: 2/5 | Oct 17, 2008

This documentary from Rachel Wang and Mark Currie about the stylists at the Black Beauty and Hair Awards is sharp and often funny.

Full Review | Original Score: 3/5 | Oct 17, 2008