Moonage Daydream is experimental as far as documentaries go and is much more of an art piece that could belong in a modern art museum. But it could also be said to describe the feeling that Morgen inspires with the impressionistic way that he renders the life and art of the glam-rock icon on screen. And I am glad that I saw it again … hence this time I saw it as a whole and not in bits and pieces with certain pieces missing … and me saying, “why was this not included, etc, etc”.

It is the first film to be officially authorized by Bowie's estate, [6] and takes its title from the 1972 Bowie song of the same name. Consumer Products by Snow Commerce, which is soley responsible for the site's content and all aspects of your purchase. Paul Sinclair of SuperDeluxeEdition was more critical in his review, praising the film's integration of archival footage, animation, interview audio, and music while criticizing the pacing and length, describing the result as "oddly unmoving" and stating that "the film is at least half an hour too long, a feeling accentuated by the reuse of clips you've already seen on a number of occasions which gives a rather circular, haven't-we-been-here-before vibe to proceedings. Hollywood Critics Association Film Awards nominations: 'Everything Everywhere All At One,' 'The Banshees of Inisherin' lead". It is all tied together with Bowie finding a sense of self and fullness and how this influenced later works.Moonage Daydream illuminates the life and genius of David Bowie, one of the most prolific and influential artists of our time. The Company reserves the right to change these conditions from time to time as it sees fit and your continued use of the site will signify your acceptance of any adjustment to these terms. Graced with soulful narration by Bowie, this immersive audiovisual head rush transmits the essence of a phenomenon that cannot be explained—only experienced. As the first work of film sanctioned by Bowie, the narration is carried out by the entertainer himself.

This movie is more of a work of modern art than it is a documentary; Bowie's life is shown in flashes of his essence, spanning his 54-year career as a musician, actor, painter, and all-around artist. As a big Bowie fan I would obviously enjoy the DVD, which I did although I don't think it's good enough to warrant 5 stars. This includes, without limitation, direct loss, loss of business or profits (whether or not the loss of such profits was foreseeable, arose in the normal course of things or you have advised this Company of the possibility of such potential loss), damage caused to your computer, computer software, systems and programs and the data thereon or any other direct or indirect, consequential and incidental damages.The documentary features captivating, never-before-seen footage and performances spanning David Bowie’s 54-year career including hits like The Jean Genie, Aladdin Sane, Space Oddity, Heroes, Let’s Dance, Modern Love, Young Americans, Changes, and more. Synopsis: Told through sublime, kaleidoscopic, never-before-seen footage, performances and music, Brett Morgen’s (The Kid Stays in the Picture, Cobain: Montage of Heck, Jane) feature-length experiential cinematic odyssey explores David Bowie’s creative, musical and spiritual journey.

For items that are dispatched using our standard service, we ask that you wait 14 days from the date of dispatch before reporting any items as undelivered. Products labelled '*item fulfilled by Exertis on behalf of hmv' will be supplied to you directly by Exertis via their approved couriers. Told through sublime, kaleidoscopic, never-before-seen footage, performances and music, Brett Morgen’s (The Kid Stays in the Picture, Cobain: Montage of Heck, Jane) feature length experiential cinematic odyssey explores David Bowie’s creative, musical and spiritual journey. Many examples of Bowie's portrait work in oils are presented showing the use of a modern representational style of portraiture combined with an experimental color palette for brightly lit representations in nearly kaleidoscopic color preferences for facial expressions.

These animated bits infuse the documentary with a surreal, fantastical air, befitting an artist who often gave off a humanoid vibe even at his most soulful. Bowie emerges from these pre-Berlin years as a significant rock-and-roll star on the London scene making an impact throughout much of Britain and the United States. The movie Moonage Daydream is already released on 4K Blu-ray in the USA and UK and Blu-ray, DVD, VOD, Cinema and HBO Max in the USA. Where you have purchased the goods or services as a consumer (for private use as opposed to business use), please note that you are entitled to cancel any contract completed with us within 14 days of receipt of the goods or services. What makes this so special is that Morgen is able to make a cohesive story of Bowie without a tangible throughline or narrative.