Thursday, December 2, 2021

Brian Wilson: Long Promised Road

 


Brent Wilson's tender treatment of Brian Wilson in this film doesn't vary much in tone, pairing requisite file footage with passages when the camera is trained on Wilson's inscrutable face while he's on a tour of Los Angeles with his friend journalist Jason Fine. Sadly wistful.

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