'cause the music is boring me to death.
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Anatomy of a Fall 2023
As a fellow loud music enjoyer I really symphatized with the husband.
Edit: Not a fellow fan of 50 Cent steel drum covers, but still.
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Breadcrumb Trail 2014
I love how dry this is. There's no talk about musical context, nothing about all the bands Slint influenced, nothing about 90's indie culture in general, no attempts at analyzing the music. What we get is the the band members refreshing their memories of what happened, and interviews with people who knew them back then. In addition to lengthy interviews with Britt Walford's parents!
I hope this represents the future of nerdy music docs. Stripping away the romanticism and the…
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2001: A Space Odyssey 1968
I've noticed many say that they grow apart from Kubrick, that his films act as gateway to cinephilia in youth, but that he becomes less important with age. For me it's the opposite. He was important for me in my youth when I discovered cinema in a serious way, but each time I revisit one of the films I find that they've aquired added relevance, added resonance with my tastes, my interests and my worldview. I grow closer to Kubrick…