Velvet Goldmine
Taste attributes: dramamusichistoricalgay/lesbianmusic/danceslowfresh & originalwholesomeheavyrealisticlinearenclosedemotive & stirringall consuming questcomplex relationship
"The secret of becoming a star is knowing how to behave like one"
Boxlist takeAn original music film that is stirring, grounded and heavy. Best if you like surprises over comfort.
Pace: balanced · Originality: very fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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What lines up
- Pace: Slow, just how this profile likes it
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate
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Synopsis
Almost a decade has elapsed since Bowiesque glam-rock superstar Brian Slade escaped the spotlight of the London scene. Now, investigative journalist Arthur Stuart is on assignment to uncover the truth behind the enigmatic Slade. Stuart, himself forged by the music of the 1970s, explores the larger-than-life stars who were once his idols and what has become of them since the turn of the new decade.
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Details
- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 1998
- Runtime
- 118 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Channel Four Films
- Taste scores
- How we score
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
