A film about the replacements takes us on a trip down this musical backroad with the friends and fans who love them still serving as tour guides. A film about the replacements attempts something unusual, and not necessarily recommended. When doctors diagnosed 19yearold rock star jason becker with lou gehrigs disease, they said he would never make music again and that he wouldnt live to see his 25th birthday. Over the the replacements 12year existence, the bands live sets were magical. The film tells the story of one of the greatest rock n roll bands of all time without using any music, archival footage, interviews with the band members, or photos of the band or its records until the closing credits. All critics 1 top critics 1 fresh 1 with so many voices, color me becomes a rock version of rashomon, and what the film lacks in music and live footage, it more than makes up for with obsessive detail and heated debate. For some aging music fans and kids with a passion for musical history, the replacements are rock and roll defined. Color me obsessed, a film about the replacements news. When bob stinsons name appeared on the screen, i pretty much tuned myself out. Watch the full replacements doc color me obsessed for free.
Its a comedy and romance movie with a better than average rotten tomatoes critics score of. Sep 20, 2012 follower or not, after taking in color me obsessed, youll be ready to run home, gather some mats albums, and design a perfect soundtrack of your own. How martin scorseses obsession with the color red manifests. Derek charles, a successful asset manager who has just received a huge promotion, is blissfully happy in his career and in his marriage to the beautiful beth.
Follower or not, after taking in color me obsessed, youll be ready to run home, gather some mats albums, and design a perfect. A film about the replacements, which has been screening across the country and makes its new york. A film about the replacements 2011 the filmmaker chronicles the career of the influential 80s indie rock band. The replacements selfdestruct in color me obsessed. Watch the replacements new documentary color me obsessed. I cant, in good conscience, give you a recommendation to either watch it. A film about the replacements 2011 rotten tomatoes director gorman bechard brings an extraordinary vision to a unique filmmaking challenge with color me obsessed. So said director gorman bechard recently about the making of his documentary, color me obsessed. Director gorman bechard brings an extraordinary vision to a unique filmmaking challenge with color me obsessed, the first documentary on the influential 80s indierock band, the replacements. How do you cover a band that never took the easy way out of anything.
It was nominated for both the 1998 and 2007 versions of afis 100 years 100 movies list neither time making the list and is the reason i watched the film. A film about the replacements 2011 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Watch the full replacements doc color me obsessed for. The ninth annual independent film festival of boston the citys premier gathering of the cinematic tribes kicks off. The replacements is a 2000 american sports comedy film directed by howard deutch. Best horror movies of 2020, ranked rotten tomatoes. Follower or not, after taking in color me obsessed, youll be ready to run home, gather some mats albums, and design a perfect soundtrack of your own. With robert voedisch, tommy ramone, tom arnold, dave foley. Well be updating this guide as these and every other genre effort releases, so take a look and check back with the best horror movies of 2020 by tomatometer. Top movies of 2019 movies of 2019 are being recognized by the press, fans, and members of the film industry from all over in a number of award competitions. The replacement, a 2017 british drama series the replacement buffy the vampire slayer, a 2000 episode of buffy the vampire slayer. And while the new documentary on the minneapolis punks, color me obsessed. This intimate documentary follows mandolin virtuoso and macarthur foundation genius chris thile through a turning point in his life.
Gorman bechards remarkable history of the mats takes us from their first show and everywhere in between. Youre gonna miss me excellent documentary about roky. A film about the replacements, is currently available in dvd form. As bechard described when jeff giles and i interviewed him on the most recent popdose podcast, the replacements. The replacements celebrity profile check out the latest the replacements photo gallery, biography, pics, pictures, interviews, news, forums and blogs at rotten tomatoes. Jan 18, 2018 10 great filmmakers who are obsessed with violence posted on january 18, 2018 march 27, 2019 by polina goupalo some directors are known for their use of colours, others for the repetition of similar story themes. What are the movies that, without fail, leave us feeling better than we. Tommy ramone of the ramones talks about the replacements in the documentary color me obsessed duration. May 15, 2012 youre gonna miss me excellent documentary about roky erickson. Two drinks in 3 hours could have your license suspended for 3 days and car impounded for same. If youre gorman bechard, the writerdirectorproducer of color me obsessed. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Fun and innocent film, you cant fault a film that really doesnt attempt to be anything remotely serious.
Oct 03, 2012 music, film, tv and political news coverage. This minneapolis quartet took a teenagepunk attitude, threw it in a blender with classic and pop rock, and then poured it into a middle american pint glass. A very long, sloppy trailer for the original film this is not the film color me obsessed, a film about the replacements. Color me obsessed, gorman bechards documentary on the punk heroes the replacements, will be released on november 20th.
Gorman bechards remarkable history of the mats takes us from their first watch the replacements color me obsessed. In marked contrast to color me obsessed, director gorman bechards risky. Friends with benefits 2010 watch on prime video, fandor, tubi. The spanish movies and shows on netflix with the highest rotten tomatoes scores. Grant hart, robert christgau, jim derogatis, tom arnold, brian fallon. Blanks camera lets us into the world of russell and his friends and fellow artists in and around his recording studio in northeast oklahoma, capturing intimate, offthe. Bechard bravely eschews including the bands music, photos, and live footage, instead relying solely on the fans. Color me obsessed a film about the replacements dvd at.
As a staff, we at rotten tomatoes asked ourselves a basic question. The replacements, an american animated series replacements band of brothers, an episode of the tv series band of brothers. Gorman bechards remarkable history of the mats takes us from their first show as the impediments to their 1991 onstage breakup in chicago, and everywhere in between. In the 11th century a missionary goes missing somewhere in the huge forests bordering the northern parts of sweden. Tommy ramone of the ramones talks about the replacements in the documentary color me obsessed. The big, bootiful list of rotten tomatoes 200 best horror movies of all time.
The seven best new music documentaries of the year. This aint no mouse music gord downie, the sadies gord grdina alexis normand midnight sons needle felting ask around if you have had more than one drinkyou need a designated driver. Can you tell the story of a band without interviewing any of its members or using any of its music. It stars keanu reeves, gene hackman, brooke langton, jon favreau and jack warden in what would be his last film. Its pretty damn ballsy to make a documentary about a band and not include any interviews with or footage of that band, but somehow its a perfect fit for color me obsessed. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing color me obsessed. A film about the replacements online vimeo on demand on vimeo.
Over the the replacements 12year existence, its live sets were magical. Christina riccis five favorite films movies because they were obsessed with movies. To keep track of all that, and to help you make educated decisions when you place your oscar bets, weve put together a ranking of movies by the number of awards won. A film about the replacements attempts something unusual, and not necessarily. Celebrated novelist bret easton ellis is no stranger to hollywood.
Color me obsessed, which made its film festival debut in april, 2011, is a rockumentary by gorman bechard about the legendary american alternative rock band. And in pure replacements fashion, he also tossed aside the idea of using any music, photos or clips of the band and decided that the film would now be a serious look at the bands history from start to finish, as well as a study of how the right band can change ones life, as seen solely through the eyes of not only fans, but critics. Bechard relies on interviews to provide the bands storythough none of these interviews is with a band member. Hope this comparison doesnt lead to too much of a digression, but i point to a documentary like color me obsessed, a film about the replacements which never actually shows the band performing something that this big star documentary was unable to do because footage doesnt exist, and as far as i recall doesnt even play any. Not dead yet is a featurelength documentary film that tells the incredible story of a guitar. Sprinkled in among that esteemed group are the more mainstream fans, who often give the most insightful and heartfelt perspectives of all. This time out, we at rotten tomatoes decided to take a slightly different tack. Dec 26, 2012 and while the new documentary on the minneapolis punks, color me obsessed. Five favorite films with bret easton ellis rotten tomatoes. The only negative comment i have has nothing to do with mr.
So i really got to benefit from peoples film school educations and their references and everything. Rotten tomatoes rates the film 83% fresh with an audience score of 80%. Jan 12, 20 color me obsessed is available on dvd now at both amazon and best buy. Best horror movies by year since 1920 movies by year since 1920 look, we know that its the time of year when everyone and their sister has a list of the best horror movies of all time.
Here are some of the best romance movies ever made, according to rotten tomatoes. May 28, 2009 idris elba, so good in the wire, looks a long way from baltimore in this overcooked fatal attractionstyle yarn about a cocksure executive laid low by the office temp. Color me obsessed, which made its film festival debut in april, 2011, is a rockumentary by gorman bechard about the legendary american alternative rock band the replacements. Coming off the success of his last feature, color me obsessed, a film about the replacements, which rolling stone named one of the seven best music documentaries of the year, director gorman bechard moves from one lifelong obsession to another. Nov 16, 2011 so said director gorman bechard recently about the making of his documentary, color me obsessed. Mar 11, 2011 the seven best new music documentaries of the year from a doc on the foo fighters with rare footage of them performing with eddie vedder to the controversial tribe called quest movie, here are the. A film about the replacements, which has been screening across the. The devil made me do it, a new purge, and halloween kills. The seven best new music documentaries of the year from a doc on the foo fighters with rare footage of them performing with eddie vedder to the controversial tribe called quest movie. In his latest cinematic endeavor, ellis wrote the script for the canyons, a microbudgeted thriller starring lindsay lohan as a washedup actress and adult film star james deen as a smalltime movie.
Color me obsessed is available on dvd now at both amazon and best buy. The 10 best romance movies of all time according to. Nov 16, 2015 how martin scorseses obsession with the color red manifests itself in his films. A film about the replacements, the answer is a resounding yes. Among the rescue party chosen to find him is nanna, a young woman on her first real mission and her first return to the part of the country where she was born. This film, which runs 49 minutes, is a collection of funny. Ninth annual iffboston lineup announced movie nation. Dec 11, 2011 a trailer for the feature length documentary color me obsessed, a film about the replacements. Its consensus reads, a welcome return for director richard stanley, color out of space mixes tart b movie pulp with visually alluring lovecraftian horror and a dash of gonzo nicolas cage. Apr 19, 2016 over the the replacements 12year existence, its live sets were magical. Something is stalking on your screen, primed to to kill all your free time. With elna karlsson, thomas hedengran, ralf beck, nina filimoshkina. A film about the replacements, is currently available in dvd form, it is also now streaming for free, in its entirety. That film is 2 hours long and tells the full story of the band through the eyes of their fans, followers, fellow musicians, roadies, sound men, and more.
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