Young@Heart is a British-made documentary profiling The Young@Heart Chorus of Massachusetts, a choir of elderly men and women who cover songs by groups like The Ramones, Sonic Youth, The Bee Gees, Talking Heads, and The Clash. It’s funny and it’s sad and it’s wonderful. And it’s the best film I’ve seen in ages!
Entries Tagged as ‘Film’
April 12, 2008
Young@Heart
March 9, 2008
Brutus Jones: “Trouble Is My Buddy”
A look at the 1933 pre-code Hollywood version of Eugene O’Neill’s “The Emperor Jones,” starring Paul Robeson and feauturing a predominantly black cast.
June 23, 2002
PURPLE RAIN
It took me almost two decades to finally watch Prince’s Purple Rain. Was it worth it? Why isn’t Morris Day more famous? Why bring Isadora Duncan into it?