This is Spinal Tap (1984)

Posted : 12 months ago at Jul 8 6:27

"Certainly, in the topsy-turvy world of heavy rock, having a good solid piece of wood in your hand is often useful." Rob Reiner's celebrated "rockumentary" This is Spinal Tap is an eccentric, innovative cinematic creation that justifiably generated its own individual genre. The film rapidly reached its cult classic status and is still held in extraordinarily high regard over 20 years since its initial release. It's fascinating to note that the filmmakers wanted people to believe the film was an authentic documentary on a real-life British band. The potency and realism easily allowed an audience to genuinely believe this desired objective. When this film was originally screened to a room of British press, those conducting the screening handed out biographical notes on the fictional band....Read more