Over 15 years as a three piece collective, Muse remain amongst very few UK bands who have emerged since the global success of U2 - Radiohead and Coldplay excepted - to achieve international respect, universal status, and worldwide recognition, a trick that requires blind ambition and enormous talent mixed with the fine art of thinking big - factors often sadly lacking in the agendas of many British indie wannabees. This double disc set contains two documentary films uncovering Muse's rise to fame, their ongoing position at music's top table and their plans for the future.
The story is set some time in the past, or maybe some time in the future. Given a time-frame, we would say somewhere between the American moonwalk, and Coca- Cola's serious ambition to turn the moon into an advertising logo.
100 Musicians is a sensual and intimate film. It is a hazy summer night in Kensignton market. Sydney and June are in bed, in the afterglow of making love.
Follow Jeff, a smart but directionless techie, some would say an "unchallenged" geek, as he falls down a mystic rabbit hole-leaving behind his dead-end job in tech support.
Before Nike, and Adidas, there was the Hi-Jo! Here is a Brooklyn tale set back in the day about a young Italian-American shoemaker (Frank) on the verge of greatness.
Boss Peaches wants her revenge. Why? Because nobody dumps Boss Peaches... not even Bruiser Bom-Bash. Unfortunately for her, Peaches will have to get in line with the rest of them.
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