I watched it.

I really enjoyed this. One of the most interesting aspects is the interview that Questlove used to center the story around. A lot of sadness floats around Sly towards the end of his musical career and I feel like this film holds up his dignity.
JUNE 9th UPDATE: Fuck.
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
A masterpiece. Next to Immaculate, my favorite film of the year. Any scholar could spend hours dissecting this beautiful movie.
I don't want to sit a ramble on about atmosphere but there is an eerie feeling that sees through the whole film. Dread looms like a thin string connecting every scene.
There are homages to multiple films including The Phantom Carriage and Vampyr. If you are a connoisseur of early black metal, you will notice several frames that feel like…
Have you ever done cocaine? Cool. Have you ever done cocaine and directed a movie? Then, while you were editing your masterpiece, you did periodic bumps throughout your 10-14 hour cut sessions? If the answer is yes, then you've made it.
While sitting with my buddies in a dark auditorium inside a mall movie theater in Des Moines, Iowa these same thoughts ran through my head. Was this a cocaine fever dream for Joe Begos? This super 16, haze filled,…