One of country music's shining stars, Patsy Cline became famous for hits like 'Crazy' and 'Walking After Midnight', and remains an icon of independence, strength, and true talent.... more
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stars. This sensitive portrait follows Cline's career from her first-ever televised performance through numerous hit records to later television appearances.
One of country music's shining stars, Patsy Cline became famous for hits like 'Crazy' and 'Walking After Midnight', and remains an icon of independence, strength, and true talent. Her early death in a 1963 plane crash cut short a career that had just reached its apex, but Patsy will always be remembered for her tough, sweet demeanor, huge voice, and sexy style. This anthology collects three-time Grammy-winner Patsy's filmed musical performances together to give a taste of the live brilliance that was a Patsy Cline concert.
...and a sense of foreboding. The settings are slightly washed-out and dull, and this transmits itself to the actors who appear somewhat tired and drained of energy... unflattering, but appropriate for this type of movie. The soundtrack is somewhat staid and boring, and the relentless blare of PatsyCline’s “SweetDreams” becomes downright irritating in the end.
The characters are somewhat insubstantial, and a few of them I considered unnecessary to the making of the movie. The obsessive ex-boyfriend is a totally unnecessary character, and an extra could easily have been used in the attempted rape scene, and Joanna’s childhood friend, who appears in a few scenes, is a pointless presence that does not serve any real purpose. The characters, apart from Joanna and her father, Ed Mills, were slightly boring and possessed very little depth...
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Advantages: Great song selection Disadvantages: Songs Spliced together
...is also great with;
Marilyn Manson (Vocals)
John-5 (Guitar)
M.W. Gacy (Keyboard)
Ginger Fish (Drums)
Twiggy Ramirez (Bass)
Tracklisting
Count to Six and Die (Intro)
Irresponsible Hate Anthem
The Reflecting God
Great Big White World
Disposable Teens
The Fight Song
The Nobodies
Rock is Dead
The Dope Show
Cruci-Fiction In Space
SweetDreams / Hell Outro
The Love Song
The Death Song
Antichrist Superstar
The Beautiful People
Astonishing Panorama of the Endtimes
Lunchbox
Summary
This is a great DVD with a great selection of songs. You get the older songs "Lunchbox", the louder songs "Irresponsible hate anthem" and the quieter "Cruci-Fiction in space". The fact they are live and not just music videos make it so much better. The songs are performed at different places and spliced together but that doesn't make...
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Advantages: attractive, great cast, fantastic plots, full of memories Disadvantages: can be a bit expensive, took time to arrive
...When I was younger, my favourite TV show was, without a doubt, Sabrina The Teenage Witch - an American programme aimed at children about a young witch living in the mortal realm with her two Aunts. I would watch it every day, back-to-back episodes every day in the evening on Nickelodeon! I remember sitting on the end of the bed upstairs, my brain wired into the show for an hour, involving myself in the wonderful world of magic. Unfortunately though, the show is very rarely on nowadays, and I do not have Nickelodeon either, so I hardly get to see it.
I was delighted when I discovered that show was available to purchase on DVD! I searched through Amazon, and found it sitting at just over £15. At that time, I could not afford to buy it, as it was so close to Christmas, and I needed every penny I had for presents and various festive...
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very helpful 15.01.2008
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