Review of Control (2007) by Anthony Lane for The New Yorker — 10 Apr 2010
Those who worship Joy Division may bridle at Corbijn’s film for its reluctance to mythologize their hero. Speaking as someone so irretrievably square that I not only never listened to the band but didn’t even know anyone who liked it, I can’t imagine a tribute more fitting than this.
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This review of Control (2007) was written by Anthony Lane and published by The New Yorker on 10 Apr 2010.
Control has generally received very positive reviews.
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