{"id":14728,"date":"2022-01-08T20:00:03","date_gmt":"2022-01-09T01:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/?p=14728"},"modified":"2022-01-08T16:56:54","modified_gmt":"2022-01-08T21:56:54","slug":"the-sparks-brothers-2021-edgar-wright","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/archives\/14728","title":{"rendered":"The Sparks Brothers (2021, Edgar Wright)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Edgar overusing &#8220;funny&#8221; stock footage, and it&#8217;s all people telling the band&#8217;s story chronologically with the music in background.  Standard rock doc format, but I knew very little of their background and smiled through the whole thing &#8211; wonderful to see their visual history, all the promo stuff and album cover art outtakes.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/journal\/image21\/sparks1.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>The only good bit of analysis comes from Flea: &#8220;Something that&#8217;s always kind of confounded me in popular music is people&#8217;s inability to take humor seriously.&#8221;  Ron says punk felt like an attack on what they were doing.  They invented electro dance pop, and entered their current phase with 2002&#8217;s <em>Lil Beethoven<\/em>.  The canceled Tati movie is covered, and the Tim Burton, but not the Guy Maddin <em>Bergman<\/em> &#8211; not even a <em><a href=\"\/journal\/archives\/11024\">Forbidden Room<\/a><\/em> clip.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/journal\/image21\/sparks2.jpg\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Edgar overusing &#8220;funny&#8221; stock footage, and it&#8217;s all people telling the band&#8217;s story chronologically with the music in background. Standard rock doc format, but I knew very little of their background and smiled through the whole thing &#8211; wonderful to see their visual history, all the promo stuff and album cover art outtakes. The only [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[2643,157,141,2073,160],"class_list":["post-14728","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-movie","tag-2020s","tag-edgar-wright","tag-jacques-tati","tag-rock-doc","tag-tim-burton"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14728","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14728"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14728\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14783,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14728\/revisions\/14783"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14728"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14728"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14728"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}