When you re strange the doors narrated by johnny depp02 duration. When youre strange a film about the doors part 1 full movie hd. Believe it or not, this is my fourth doors related bluray, and thats not including the 1991 film. When youre strange, a film about the doors by tom dicillo and narrated by johnny depp, has been criticised by some as offering a hagiographical approach to morrison, hailing him as a shaman of the concert platform. Of course thats johnny depp narrating when you re strange, the 2010 documentary about the doors. Tom dicillos previous features such as living in oblivion and the real blonde have been heavy with irony about film and fashion. This was my 18th screening here and the first to be completely sold out. Also sign me up for fanmail to get updates on all things movies. Other clips i have seen better and more complete on other releases, but as a whole strange is a decent, be it kinda overtrippy, documentary on the rise and fall. This documentary film uncovers historic and previously unseen footage of the illustrious rock quartet and provides new insight into the revolutionary impact of the music and legacy. Tom dicillos documentary about the doors filters truth from myth, reveals new insight into jim morrison and his bandmates, and captures the essence of the iconic rock group and the era.
Using archival and backstage footage, some early home pictures of morrison, and integrating a history of the bands roots and rocky ride with thencurrent social upheavals, the film conveys all the chaos, change, and creativity that marked that turbulent era. Not starstruck nor overly or unfairly critical, establishing mood without resorting to sensationalism, the narration gives us a pretty decent depiction of. From the sundance, berlin, deauville, and san sebastian film festivals to your living rooms. Makes public for the first time material from jim morrisons 1969 film fragment hwy. Freshen up your watchlist with prime videos latest roster of streaming movies and tv.
This documentary film uncovers historic and previously unseen footage of the illustrious rock quartet and provides new insight into the. When you re strange, written and directed by the awardwinning tom dicillo, is the first feature documentary released on the doors. This documental film about american band the doors. People are strange when you re a stranger faces look ugly when you re alone women seem wicked when you re unwanted streets are uneven when you re down when you. People are strange when youre a stranger faces look ugly when youre alone women seem wicked when youre unwanted streets are uneven when youre down when you.
A concise bestof in all but name, it contains 14 of the doors most popular songs, only three of which appear in previously unreleased forms. Nov 21, 2012 jim morrison and the doors hawaii 1969. When youre strange is the first feature documentary to tell their story. When you re strange 2009 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. When youre strange is a 2009 music documentary film about the american rock band the doors. Music from the motion picture is the studio album and the soundtrack to the 2010 documentary film, narrated by johnny depp, about the doors and their music. Rent when youre strange 2009 on dvd and bluray netflix. Johnny depp, john densmore, robby krieger, ray manzarek, jim morrison, the doors, jimi hendrix, jim. A film about the doors a weirdly gripping documentary about the doors, composed entirely of archival footage of the band in the studio, on stage, and most rivetingly of all. Not starstruck nor overly or unfairly critical, establishing mood without resorting to sensationalism, the narration gives us a pretty decent depiction of jim morrison and his time with the doors. When youre strange is on netflix, and get news and updates, on decider. Jun 25, 2010 t he first thing i thought when i heard about when you re strange, tom dicillos new johnny deppnarrated film about jim morrison and the doors, was that it had taken the band a full 20 years to.
A film about the doors a weirdly gripping documentary about the doors, composed entirely of archival footage of the band. May 12, 2010 i attended a special screening of the music documentary when you re strange. So what youre left expecting is an indepth look at the troubled band, featuring retrospective, introspective interviews with the surviving doors members, maybe previously unheard stories from their very eventful career, or. Songs from the motion picture is the soundtrack to a featurelength documentary by acclaimed filmmaker tom dicillo. Includes a lot of good information and footage, considering its only about an hour and a half long. When youre strange the doors narrated by johnny depp02 duration. Using footage shot between their formation in 1965 and morrisons death in 1971, it follows the band from the corridors of uclas film school, where manzarek and morrison met, to the stages of soldout arenas. When you re strange, a film about the doors by tom dicillo and narrated by johnny depp, has been criticised by some as offering a hagiographical approach to morrison, hailing him as a shaman of the concert platform. When youre strange 2009 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. A film about the doors eagle vision 2010 there are a usually two ways of looking at iconic 1960s rock group, the doors. One views it as nothing more than a vehicle for front man jim morrison, an enigmatic and undeniably charismatic singer with little regard for convention and, to some, a profound lyricist.
A documentary about the life of california rock band the doors. People are strange when youre a stranger faces look ugly when youre alone women seem wicked when youre unwanted. Yes, im a fan, but honestly this 2009 documentary didnt teach me anything i already didnt know. When youre strangethe doorsnarrated by johnny depp02 duration. It was not until their second single light my fire that shot the band up to the top of the rock n. When youre strange is a breathtaking journey into the hypnotic world of the doors. When you re strange is the first feature documentary to tell their story. Dicillos film pays tribute to the doors and their music and to a generations struggle for individuality and authenticity during an. I attended a special screening of the music documentary when youre strange. When youre strange uncovers historic and previously unseen footage of the doors and provides new insight into the revolutionary impact of its music and legacy. Graced by the narration of johnny depp, it carries the audience through the journeys of vocalist jim morrison, keyboardist ray manzarek, guitarist robby krieger, and drummer john densmore. When you re strange is a 2009 music documentary film about the american rock band the doors.
First feature documentary about the doors awardwinning writerdirector tom dicillos riveting film uncovers historic, previously unseen footage. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Cineplex entertainment is pleased to announce the highdefinition premiere of when youre strange. Dicillos hardest task has been to do justice to the charisma of mr. When youre strange uncovers historic and previously unseen footage of the illustrious rock quartet and provides new insight into the. Winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comic con sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all. When youre strange is the latest documentary to be produced on the band. I have always found any film or project concerning the doors both interesting and problematic at the same time. When you re strange recounts quite well the history of the 1960s rock band the doors and its famous, charismatic vocalist jim morrison. Of course thats johnny depp narrating when youre strange, the 2010 documentary about the doors. May 09, 2010 narrated by johnny depp, american masters.
Ride the storm that was the doors in this first, feature length documentary which looks at one of americas most dark and dangerous bands directed by cutting edge filmmaker tom dicillo and narrated by johnny depp. Aug 30, 2010 this documental film about american band the doors. George harrison on john lennon and the beatles the dick cavett show duration. When youre strange uncovers historic and previously unseen footage of. A look at the late 60s and early 70s rock band the doors, including rare exclusive footage. Not to say that its not informative on the bands history, but theres just only so much you can talk about a band that lasted less than six years. I saw the doors live in january 1969 and can attest. When you re strange uncovers historic and previously unseen footage of the doors and provides new insight into the revolutionary impact of its music and legacy. A history of jim morrison and the doors features concert footage and recording sessions. So for those new to the greatness of jim morrison, when you re strange is a respectable slice of this very unique band. A chronological look at the doors, focusing on lead singer, jim morrison 19431971, from the formation of the band. The films other prominent attraction is the treasure trove of heretofore unscreened footage from the bands heyday, including backstage material, filmschool stuff, and a curious. When you re strange when you re strange when you re strange people are strange when you re a stranger faces look ugly when you re alone women seem wicked when you re unwanted streets are uneven when you re down when you re strange faces come out of the rain when you re strange no one remembers your name when you re strange when you re strange. When youre strange is the first feature documentary about the doors, premiering nationally wednesday, may 12, 2010 at 9 p.
It was written and directed by tom dicillo and narrated by johnny depp. T he first thing i thought when i heard about when youre strange, tom dicillos new johnny deppnarrated film about jim morrison and the doors, was. Doors keyboardist ray manzarek went as far as to call it the true story of the doors, the antioliver stone film. Sep 10, 2010 doors keyboardist ray manzarek went as far as to call it the true story of the doors, the antioliver stone film. This is a far better bet than oliver stones ghastly doors movie. Narrated by johnny depp, the movie when youre strange is a historical look at the band the doors, focusing on the lead singer, jim morrison. When youre strange recounts quite well the history of the 1960s rock band the doors and its famous, charismatic vocalist jim morrison. The soundtrack to tom dicillos doors documentary when youre strange does an admirable job of aping the l. The doors when youre strange extrait les inrockuptibles. The film s other prominent attraction is the treasure trove of heretofore unscreened footage from the bands heyday, including backstage material, film school stuff, and a curious.
Mojo risin one of jim morrisons many handles, in this case an anagram of his name. A look at the late 60s and early 70s rock band the doors, including rare. Per realizzarlo tom dicillo ha raccolto materiale ad oggi. New doors movie when youre strange is a revival too far. A documentary about the life of california rock band the doors, written and directed by tom dicillo and narrated by johnny depp. When youre strangethe doorsnarrated by johnny depp01. When youre strange is the first feature documentary about the doors, premiering nationally wednesday, may 12, 2010 at 9. An american pastoral, and spans the period from the bands formation through to morrisons death in 1973, aged just 27. New york comic con sundance film festival toronto intl film. Listen free to the doors when youre strange poem cinema, poem the spirit of music and more. A film about the doors, the first feature documentary about the doors comprised of. The film begins with the bands formation in 1965, its development over the next two years, release of their debut album and subsequent albums. Apart from depps readings of jim morrisons poetry, there is nothing previously unreleased here, nor. A film about the doors theatrical trailer mel kidwell.