Thursday, April 22, 2010

VELVET GOLDMINE (AUX TV broadcast)

by Allan Tong
Bowie, Bolan and glam rock are mythologized in this early Todd Haynes effort. Jonathan Rhys Meyers portays Brian Slade, a bisexual rock star modeled after David Bowie (in his Ziggy Stardust phase) with hints of T-Rex’s Marc Bolan. Channeling Iggy Pop and Lou Reed is Ewan McGregor as Curt Wild, who lives up to his name by indulging in sex and drugs both on and off stage...[airing tonight at:]

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