I didn’t hate it but my Fury Road loving-self was left disappointed. Fury Road was the best action movie in decades and had incredible practical action. We waited 9 years for another movie and the action scenes look halfway to Spy Kids. Looks way too clean and digital.
And the exact opposite pacing of Fury Road. This one had a slow pace for most of the time and didn’t have 10% of the energy that Fury Road did. The scene…
Basically a short concert film version of Get Back. Much shorter and is mostly just them jamming in the studio and the rooftop concert. Which is cool I guess. I would never recommend someone watch this if they haven’t seen Get Back. Especially because watching Let It Be first I think would definitely lessen the experience of watching the buildup to the rooftop concert that Get Back had. But it’s nice having a concise cut of the studio jamming and…
“We need these tragedies acted out for us because we want to imagine what it must be like without actually having to do it” - Barney Hoskyns speaking on Ian Curtis’ suicide. FOR REAL, MAN?!
Completely unintentional that I watched this on the day that Jerry Allison (the last member of The Crickets) passed away. I learned about it shortly after finishing this.
