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2007: The Year Cinema Got the Music Right

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Creative Loafing (Atlanta) | November 28, 2007

This may be the year that showed making movies about rock 'n' roll -- particularly some of its most iconic figures -- need not be overburdened by formula, deification or condescension.

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