Control

[Jay Vaughan]

> last night we watched "Control", the Joy Division movie. Actually  
> it's a date movie, a romantic drama, I guess you'd call it, with a  
> bit of teenage angst, 2003 H&M costumes and Ikea furniture, made to  
> sorta resemble the 1970s/1980 a slight bit.. of and the music was  
> mostly Joy Division cover tunes.
>

sounds a lot like germany to me.

> don't watch it if you like Joy Division. The first 15 minutes were  
> promising. then it all came tumbling down. I really hated it by the  
> end..
>

i dunno, i really love joy division and i thought this movie was very  
interesting .. 24 hour party people wasn't exactly a great movie  
either, but since it was addressing a subject i am very interested in,  
regardless, i forgive both of them for adding to the lexicon of the  
period.


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Jay Vaughan