Review of All Things Must Pass (2015) by Timothy J — 09 Jul 2017

An interesting documentary about a bi-gone era.

This review of All Things Must Pass (2015) was written by Timothy J on 09 Jul 2017.

All Things Must Pass has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Pablo A. Scholz (320) for Clarín (492) on 19 Dec 2017

The film shows how a rebel can confront a system, but also how it can be swallowed. [Full review in Spanish]…

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By Marjorie Baumgarten (1,950) for Austin Chronicle (7,653) on 04 Nov 2015

Solomon’s skills as a raconteur, the employees’ unabashed love for their work, and the constant stream of rock music playing in the background…

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By Jim Lane (1,151) for Sacramento News & Review (1,702) on 30 Oct 2015

Hanks and Leckart tap into a latent nostalgia for Tower's free-and-easy heyday, and the movie is an intensely bittersweet experience for anyone…

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By Raymond M (59) on 25 Jan 2016

Excellent movie by Colin Hanks... Barnes and Nobles is next…

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By Chris Barsanti (896) for PopMatters (2,617) on 05 Nov 2015

In Colin Hanks' admiring and tragic corporate biography, Tower Records wasn't just a rock 'n' roll mecca, but a family operation that got high…

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By Samuel M (745) on 14 Mar 2016

Interesante documental que se centra en la creación, ascenso y posterior caída de una de las cadenas más importantes dentro del retail americano…

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By Rob Thomas (1,118) for Madison Movie (219) on 14 Nov 2015

This is Tower's story, and Hanks tells in a way that will resonate with both grizzled music veterans who have hung onto their physical collections,…

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By Leong C (520) on 04 Jan 2017

4 out of 5. Watching this was personal for me. I worked for Tower Records on 4th and Broadway in my teens and loved that place…

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By David Noh (869) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 15 Oct 2015

A fun, often funny and moving movie tribute to a store which was once integrally woven, like the particular merchandise it purveyed, into the…

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By Robert B (2,055) on 29 Jan 2016

Quite a poignant documentary about the rise and death of the record store and the impact on the music industry…

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