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🗓️ 25 September 2022
⏱️ 51 minutes
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0:00.0 | There's a star man waiting in the sky. |
0:04.0 | He'd like to come and meet us, but he thinks he'd blow our mind. |
0:08.1 | There's a star man waiting in the sky. |
0:12.2 | He's told us not to blow it because he knows it's all worth by and told me. |
0:16.7 | Welcome to Michael and us. |
0:18.2 | I'm Will Sloan here again with Luke Savage. |
0:21.7 | Welcome back, everyone. |
0:28.5 | So this week I went to see the new movie about David Bowie, Moon Age Daydream. You're a David Bowie fan, right? |
0:55.0 | I mean, is there anyone who isn't a David Bowie fan? Yeah, I guess I was, I just wanted to establish that this is an area of common ground. Yeah. Yeah, it's called Moon Age Daydream, and it's this two hour, two and a half hour kind of collage-like, immersive sensory experience of, you know, hearing the David Bowie music, seeing a lot of concert footage and music video, interspersed with little bits and pieces of interviews with him, taken out of context. Frankly, I could have done with fewer of his interviews. He's great. He's a smart guy and everything, but I don't |
1:00.3 | think the interview footage was particularly well chosen. And there are times in talking about |
1:06.0 | his art when I thought he sounded a little bit like David Brent. But the film's not. |
1:11.8 | I mean, you're selling me on the film. |
1:13.0 | That sounds great. |
1:13.7 | Well, you know, here's the thing. |
1:14.7 | So if you give me two and a half hours of David Bowie music in a movie theater, I'm |
1:19.4 | going to have a good time. |
1:20.5 | But this is an official David Bowie movie. |
1:23.3 | This is David Bowie Enterprises or whatever is putting out the official David Bowie history. |
1:28.3 | It's always interesting to see how certain cultural icons evolve and mean different things at different times. |
1:33.8 | I remember in 1997, there was a movie called Velvet Gold Mine by Todd Haynes, which starred, I think, Ewan McGregor. |
1:41.1 | And it was basically about David Bowie, and it was about this gay child in |
1:46.0 | England who followed David Bowie's career. But it's unmistakably about Bowie and about Angie. And one of the |
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