When you're strange a film about the doors blu-ray

When youre strange uncovers historic and previously unseen footage of the illustrious rock quartet and provides new insight into the revolutionary impact of its music and legacy. Johnny depp, john densmore, robby krieger, ray manzarek, jim morrison, the doors, jimi hendrix, jim. Believe it or not, this is my fourth doors related blu ray, and thats not including the 1991 film. A film about the doors when youre strange, written and directed by the awardwinning tom dicillo, is the first feature documentary released on the doors. When you re strange, written and directed by the awardwinning tom dicillo, is the first feature documentary released on the doors. When youre strange, written and directed by the awardwinning tom dicillo, is the first feature documentary released on the doors. But as others have said dont expect the great revelation. The phantom menace in honor of yesterdays 20th anniversary for the film. The doors when youre strange a film about the doors. Not to say that its not informative on the bands history, but theres just only so much you can talk about a band that lasted less than six years. Using only original footage shot between 1966 and 1971 both unreleased and rarely seen, when youre strange opens a window into the bands world of fame and drugs but. Rent when youre strange 2009 on dvd and bluray netflix. A film about the doors captures the band from their 1965 beginnings to jim morrisons 1971 death, featuring footage from those years. The doors when youre strange dvd the doors official online.

From the sundance, berlin, deauville, and san sebastian film festivals to your living rooms. A film about the doors dvd, 2010 at the best online prices at ebay. The doors was traditionally shot with panaflex camera cameras on 35mm film. When youre strange movie synopsis, view the movie trailer, get cast and crew information, see movie photos, and more on movies. It traces the groups road to success, from their first rehearsal sessions through to their sellout live concerts, and follows morrison on the selfdestructive path which would eventually take him to an early death. When youre strange, a film about the doors by tom dicillo and narrated by johnny depp, has been criticised by some as offering a hagiographical approach to morrison, hailing him as a shaman of the concert platform. Buy when youre strange a film about the doors bluray region free from amazons movies store. When youre strange is a 2009 music documentary film about the american rock band the doors. Yes, im a fan, but honestly this 2009 documentary didnt teach me anything i already didnt know.

I spoke with band members ray manzarek and robby krieger about the movie. I have always found any film or project concerning the doors both interesting and problematic at the same time. It entertains, and if you didnt live with it maybe it informs. If you want to discover the doors, spend your money on the doors and strange days. Starring john densmore, robby krieger and ray manzarek. Using archival and backstage footage, some early home pictures of morrison, and integrating a history of the bands roots and rocky ride with thencurrent social upheavals, the film conveys all the chaos, change, and creativity that marked that turbulent era. The movie was directed by tom dicillo living in oblivion and features plenty of neverbeforeseen shots of the band and drummer john densmore. Just when you understand how broken and destructive morrison was, you get little of the doors career as a group. A film about the doors to be released on dvd, bluray on june 29th.

The film was entered into the 17th moscow international film festival. The doors when youre strange mit originalkinoposter. Nominally, when youre strange is a film about the doors, but lets face it, any work about the doors inevitably ends up being about front man jim morrison. I attended a special screening of the music documentary when youre strange. This 90minute presentation features neverbeforeseen rare archival film, pulled. The german the final cut release has both cuts of the film with atmos audio plus the the doors when youre strange documentary with exclusive extras. Oliver stone captures the hedonistic chaos of the late 60s, following the life and times of the doors enigmatic and magnetic front man, jim morrison. The films other prominent attraction is the treasure trove of heretofore unscreened footage from the bands heyday, including backstage material, filmschool stuff, and a curious. Directed by awardwinning writerdirector tom dicillo and narrated by johnny depp, the film is a riveting account of the bands history. This was my 18th screening here and the first to be completely sold out. The doors was later released on bluray on august 12, 2008. Stones editing choices obviously were intentional to simulate a peyote or an acid trip, which makes the doors a transcendent film, and an annoying one at times.

Seminal american band the doors finally get their cinematic due with this documentary from living in oblivion director tom dicillo. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Oliver stone directs this film biography of jim morrison, lead singer of the celebrated 1960s rock group the doors. Rent when youre strange 2009 starring johnny depp and jim morrison on dvd and bluray. Although he may have been very well intentioned in his endeavor to tell the story of the doors, right from the opening of the film, decillo begins with an actor playing. Ride the storm that was the doors in this first, feature length documentary which looks at one of americas most dark and dangerous bands directed by cutting edge filmmaker tom dicillo and narrated by johnny depp.

Doors the bluray 1991 the ultimate story of sex, drugs and rock n roll. Doors keyboardist ray manzarek stated that this will be the true story of the doors, and that the film will be the antioliver stone. Of course thats johnny depp narrating when youre strange, the 2010 documentary about the doors. The doors when youre strange a film about the doors 2010. When youre strange recounts quite well the history of the 1960s rock band the doors and its famous, charismatic vocalist jim morrison. Johnny depp, john densmore, robby krieger, ray manzarek, jim morrison, the doors.

I really had no idea how impacting they were until when youre strange arrived at. Produced by wolf filmsstrange pictures, in association with rhino entertainment, the 90minute film is the first feature documentary about the doors. The doors when youre strange dvd the doors official. The disc presents a native 4k 3840 x 2160p resolution image in the widescreen 2. Believe it or not, this is my fourth doors related bluray, and thats not including the 1991 film. The new documentary, when youre strange a film about the doors, narrated by johnny depp, uncovers historic and previously unseen footage of the illustrious rock quartet and provides new insight into the revolutionary impact of its music. We are taken on a sonic journey from the cradle to grave, charting morrisons turbulent relationship with his muse pamela courson. This ultra hd bluray release was made using the original camera negative which was scanned at 4k and reportedly overseen by oliver stone with regards to the colour grading. Graced by the narration of johnny depp, it carries the audience through the journeys of vocalist jim morrison, keyboardist ray manzarek, guitarist robby krieger, and drummer john densmore. Buy when youre strange a film about the doors blu ray region free from amazons movies store. A look at the late 60s and early 70s rock band the doors, including rare exclusive footage. In april 2019, a restored version of the film was selected to be shown in the cannes classics section at the 2019 cannes film festival.

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