Advantages: Great music and features Disadvantages: 18 certificate
This is the first thing I watched when I got a DVD player - The Up In Smoke Tour, featuring Dr Dre, Snoop Dogg, Eminem and Ice Cube. This DVD contains 2 1/2 hours of live tracks , skits and backstage footage from some of the most influential rappers of our era.
Ice Cube kicks off the DVD, coming to the stage in a giant “ice cube” and performing “Hello” amongst others. After the set, we see some backstage footage featuring Cube and others before ... ...name just a couple.
The real action starts with a 5 minute movie clip featuring Dr Dre and Snoop Dogg. This leads straight into their set which also features Eminem and Xhibit.
If you are into hip-hop music this is one of the best DVDs you will ever buy and it is worth every penny. ...
alan.palmer 06.11.2001
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Ciao members have rated this review on average: helpful Review of The Up In Smoke Tour (DVD)
...be every parent's nightmare, but the rap all-stars that comprise the 2000 Up in Smoke tour (smoke, as in blunts and chronic--or marijuana, for the uninitiated) are incredibly popular with a surprising cross-section of young music lovers today. This two-hour-plus DVD captures most of one concert by the four rappers who joined together for this tour: Ice Cube, Eminem, Dr. Dre, and Snoop Dogg. If you aren't a fan of the music, don't expect this to change ... ...appeal. For the devoted, however, you get heaping doses of four of the hottest acts working, in a show that includes lavish production values as well as plenty of backstage footage and photographs as extra features. Given the slice-and-dice editing (no shot, it seems, is allowed to last more than two seconds), it's hard to get a fix on them or a true picture of what the show looked like if you happened to be sitting in the audience.I have to tell ...
Jay_Johnston 10.05.2001 (09.05.2001)
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Ciao members have rated this review on average: somewhat helpful Review of The Up In Smoke Tour (DVD)
The smoke hasn't settled yet but there can be no doubt that this summer's "Up In Smoke" ... more
tour had the biggest fire of any touring music show. This Hip Hop All-Star show features Dr. Dre Snoop Dogg Eminem Ice Cube and other special guests in a progra...
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