AP - For a movie about the pinup wonder of an era, "The Notorious Bettie Page" is surprisingly tame, an exuberant performance from Gretchen Mol in the title role going to waste in an uninvolving account.

Fashion Wire Daily - Fashion Wire Daily - Los Angeles - Pretty blonde actress Gretchen Mol certainly has transformed herself in order to play Fifties pinup queen and fetish artist Bettie Page in the new biopic "The Notorious Bettie Page." She's gone from blonde to black hair, and has somehow figured out how to add a voluptuous look to her normally slim figure.

AP - For a movie about the pinup wonder of an era, "The Notorious Bettie Page" is surprisingly tame, an exuberant performance from Gretchen Mol in the title role going to waste in an uninvolving account.

Reuters - Call it a tale of two women: both young and pretty and naive about a business that can chew up starlets and spit them out fast.

Reuters - Although pinup icon Bettie Page became an overnight sensation for her naughty girl poses in the 1950s, her recent journey to the big screen has been anything but facile.