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Subgenre Sampler

 
TelstarTelstar (Telstar: The Joe Meek Story) (2008)
Dir. Nick Moran
Feat. Con O' Neill, Kevin Spacey, Pam Ferris
Suitably poppy biopic of the rise and fall of flamboyant music producer Joe Meek whose pioneering sound experiments briefly made him the toast of…
Tim Minchin - Rock 'N' Roll NerdTim Minchin - Rock 'N' Roll Nerd (2008) Aro Favourite
Dir. Rhian Skirving
Feat. Tim Minchin
Intimate doco about gifted musical comedian Minchin charting his rise from obscurity in Melbourne to breakthrough at the Edinburgh Comedy Festival,…
Alvin and the ChipmunksAlvin and the Chipmunks (2007)
Dir. Tim Hill
Feat. Jason Lee, David Cross
Animated/live action update of a much–loved 80s cartoon series, about a trio of singing chipmunk siblings who inadvertently shoot to stardom…
Kiwi TonguerKiwi Tonguer (2007)
A good keen stand–up comedy routine from Mark de Lacy (Newstalk ZB's regular satirist) as featured at the International Comedy Festival in…
Tim Minchin - So LiveTim Minchin - So Live (2007) Recommended
Ivory–thumping musical comedian Tim Minchin brings his glam/camp version of rock standup to the live stage. Mixing the political and the deeply…
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox StoryWalk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (2007) Recommended
Dir. Jake Kasdan
Feat. John C. Reilly, Jenna Fischer, David Krumholtz
Uber–comedy scribe Judd Apatow sends up the recent spate of musical biopics, with John C. Reilly posing as the film's titular, hard livin' rock…
Henry Rollins Show, The (TV Series)Henry Rollins Show, The (TV Series) (2006-2007)
Feat. Henry Rollins
A weekly talk show hosted by former Black Flag singer Henry Rollins, in which he delivers monologues, gives interviews with celebrities and performs…
Music and LyricsMusic and Lyrics (2006) Recommended
Dir. Marc Lawrence
Feat. Hugh Grant, Drew Barrymore, Brad Garrett
An infectious romantic comedy that winningly pairs Hugh Grant with Drew Barrymore, this adds music notes to the formula and scores a…
Tenacious D in the Pick of DestinyTenacious D in the Pick of Destiny (2006) Aro Favourite
Dir. Liam Lynch
Feat. Jack Black, Kyle Gass, Ben Stiller
Comic chums Jack Black and Kyle Gass parade their mock–rock star alter–egos in a feature length adventure and prove there to be a number…
Linda Linda LindaLinda Linda Linda (2005) Aro Favourite
Dir. Nobuhiro Yamashita
Feat. Doona Bae, Aki Maeda, Yu Kashii
Guided by a rousing rock anthem, three high school seniors – and one gawky Korean exchange student – strive to have three Japanese punk classics…

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