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Documentary Review: “Sly Lives! (Aka the Burden of Black Genius)”
Questlove, member of The Roots, the house band of “The Tonight Show,” viral sensation via his role in Jimmy Fallon’s “Music on (Kids) Classroom Instruments” cover song gimmick, is quickly emerging as THE music documentarian of the moment. He compiled … Continue reading
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Tagged documentary, funk, music, sly-stone, soul
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Classic Film Review: Baby Brian (De Palma) and Baby Bobby (DeNiro) — “Hi, Mom!” (1970)
Brian DePalma’s fourth “experimental” indie feature is a time capsule of New York in decay and political disarray. It’s the movie in which his no budget guerilla filmmaking connected with the zeitgeist, and an audience of the young and the … Continue reading
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Tagged cinema, classic-film, de-niro, de-palma, documentary, movie-review, new-york-in-the-70s
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