J.J. Cale - Live In Session (DVD)

Advantages: Well acted, keeps you engaged throughout
Disadvantages: None

...Living In Oblivion is a low budget independent film written and directed by Tom DiCillo and starring Steve Buscemi and Dermot Mulroney. Sure, these aren't A-list stars, but that lends itself to the story. If it was a film about the making of a film and you had George Clooney and Brad Pitt pretending to be small time actors you wouldn't believe it. That's why it was better to use less well known actors, it pulls you more into the story. The film takes place during one day on set of a low budget movie, and documents all the problems that the director, Nick (Buscemi), and everyone else can encounter, from equipment malfunctioning to office politics to actors forgetting their lines. It's almost like a documentary, it is very realistic and gives you the complete story as to what it's like trying to get a film made. There are a few... Read review

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Advantages: Some great tracks
Disadvantages: Not typical Bruce

...Ok, I'll start by saying I am one of the biggest Springsteen junkies out there who believes the guy can do no wrong. All I can say about this album is that it is very different from what you would normally expect. Don't buy this expecting a classic Bruce live performance. That said it is really a very good offering. A few old favourites get a re-working including Atlantic city, Open all Night and Grown Up. However the track of the album has to be American Land, the song now being used to close out nights on his current tour. Full of power & energy. Not a lot more to say about it really, but worth getting just for American Land, which has otherwise not been released.... Read review

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Advantages: Tense, Atmospheric Thriller
Disadvantages: Hardly upbeat! (Is a positive for some!)

...you prefer more ubeat films then I would definitely recommend that you choose not to watch! Sounds great, where can I get it? --------------------------------------------- Session 9 is available for £4.99 from play.com. At this price I would very much recommend the purchase because this would represent an excellent value purchase and should not disappoint. To purchase follow the link below: http://www.play.com/DVD/DVD/4-/112030/Session-9/Product.html In case you require more in order to make a decision on whether to watch/purchase then please check out the trailer here on youtube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LsxkRNvEbhM... Read review

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