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Shut Up and Play the Hits (2012)

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69%Great

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  • Certificate: 15
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  • Cinema release: 04/09/2012
  • DVD release: 08/10/2012

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Synopsis

Documentary following the build up to the US-based dance-punk band LCD Soundsystem's final show at Madison Square Garden, New York, in April 2011. The band's main creative force is songwriter and producer James Murphy, who the film makers followed closely for the 48 hours surrounding the show.
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Documentary following the build up to the US-based dance-punk band LCD Soundsystem's final show at Madison Square Garden, New York, in April 2011. The band's main creative force is songwriter and producer James Murphy, who the film makers followed closely for the 48 hours surrounding the show. With LCD Soundsystem set to go out at the peak of their popularity, there was an intense spotlight on both the gig and Murphy during this period. How would the musician cope with the build up to the gig, the performance itself and waking up the next morning knowing that the band would never perform again?
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Our review

"Both an entertaining concert film and a thought-provoking insight into fame and the music business. A must-see for LCD Soundsystem fans."

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07-07-2011