Velvet Goldmine
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A good movie
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" The story follows a British journalist, Arthur Stuart, who has to search his own past when writing an article about the mysterious disappearance of a former glam-rock star, Brian Slade, for an American periodical. After word gets out, that Slade may still be alive, Stuart becomes determined to find out, what really happened. Critically acclaimed, over the years Velvet Goldmine has remained one of the greatest musical movies, to come out in quire awhile."
" The story follows a British journalist, Arthur Stuart, who has to search his own past when writing an article about the mysterious disappearance of a former glam-rock star, Brian Slade, for an American periodical. After word gets out, that Slade may still be alive, Stuart becomes determined to find out, what really happened. Critically acclaimed, over the years Velvet Goldmine has remained one of the greatest musical movies, to come out in quire awhile."
“It is another movie I was quite eager to watch for at least 10 years, probably even more. Well, I wish I could say it was worth the wait but in spite of its decent cult-classic reputation, it didn’t really blow me away after all. I mean, the damned thing definitely had some potential to become something great and I have to admit that it was not bad but I thought it was rather half-baked after all. Above all, the whole thing was quite messy. Indeed, it seemed at first that Todd Haynes didn’t want to deliver your average run-of-the-mill music biopic, so he went for a more original almost impressionistic approach which wasn’t necessarily a bad idea but, then, suddenly, the whole thing became much more straightforward. But then, they changed back again to the previous approach and the mo” read more
" Netflix- 1hr. 59min. First Viewing Velvet Goldmine is often a mess, but it's never dull or boring. Even at it's most bizarre, there is a strange magic on display here that won't let you look away. And, despite the craziness, it's often a rather piercing and lovely coming-of-age story about the power that music can have on us. A beautiful oddity. Monthly Wesley AwardsBest Costume Design- Sandy Powell Best Sound Best Makeup"