In the week that Blu-ray consigned HD DVD to the remainder bins of history (and standard DVD will surely follow in the foreseeable future), Michel Gondry, one of the movies' most idiosyncratic innovators, unveils a quirky, nostalgic tribute to the antique charms of VHS with "Be Kind Rewind."
An homage to both the spirit of filmmaking and the resilience of antiquated technology lift Michel Gondry's latest movie.
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The college marching band, that benignly regimented music machine, has enjoyed a bit of a legacy in pop music, probably dating back to the title track of Fleetwood Mac's "Tusk." But it isn't often you get to hear a marching band as supercharged and low-down, as rudely alive, as the one in "Dave Chappelle's Block Party."
Peckinpah, Pocahontas, and eight other things we recommend this week:
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An homage to both the spirit of filmmaking and the resilience of antiquated technology lift Michel Gondry's latest movie.
Young Arabs are turning to hip-hop to express their feelings about conflicts in the Middle East
More Bruce, more Mohr, and eight other things we love this week:
The college marching band, that benignly regimented music machine, has enjoyed a bit of a legacy in pop music, probably dating back to the title track of Fleetwood Mac's "Tusk." But it isn't often you get to hear a marching band as supercharged and low-down, as rudely alive, as the one in "Dave Chappelle's Block Party."
Peckinpah, Pocahontas, and eight other things we recommend this week:
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