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By D.k. Holm (94) for Movie Poop Shoot (46) on 28 Oct 2004

Like the equally excellent Crumb, DiG! covers some seven years, and so it really gets into the characters…

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By Peter Keough (994) for Boston Phoenix (1,372) on 22 Oct 2004

Timoner began to document the two bands seven years ago in the expectation that there would be a story. And so there is…

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By David Sterritt (1,643) for Christian Science Monitor (3,788) on 20 Oct 2004

What makes the movie powerful is Timoner's decision to structure it via Taylor's perspective on his competitor, with no holds barred…

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By Allison Benedikt (153) for Chicago Tribune (6,211) on 20 Oct 2004

Anton, because after watching your tantrums, abuse and addiction in DIG! I went straight to the record store to buy your music. And that's something…

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By Shawn Levy (1,238) for Oregonian (1,550) on 14 Oct 2004

It's a teeming, steaming, bubbling stew, a tremendous good time, a rich entertainment and a heck of a lesson in music, human etiquette and…

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By Ted Fry (163) for Seattle Times (3,524) on 07 Oct 2004

A genuine rock mockumentary. Cautionary? Naw, but sometimes scary, often hilarious and always engrossing…

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By Liz Braun (961) for Jam! Movies (2,396) on 07 Oct 2004

so unbelievable at times, so violent, so stupid and so funny -- though not always on purpose -- that you wonder if the whole thing is a spoof…

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By Terry Lawson (645) for Detroit Free Press (942) on 07 Oct 2004

The film ends up producing a sensation similar to the one that comes with discovering a good new band or album…

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By Bill White (195) for Seattle Post-Intelligencer (2,422) on 06 Oct 2004

Captures the infantile fantasies of rock 'n' roll's self-made messiahs with an honesty that is rare in today's MTV world of promotional entertainment…

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By Owen Gleiberman (3,271) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 05 Oct 2004

The fascination of Dig! is that it invites those of us who aren't alt-rock obsessives into the hive, yet it never feels like a dilettante's tour…

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By Lewis Beale (134) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 05 Oct 2004

Makes the case for both bands as among the top-rank in the indie biz, although the film could use more concert footage…

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By Lou Lumenick (2,103) for New York Post (6,650) on 30 Sep 2004

An unusually insightful rockumentary, and filmmaker Ondi Timoner provides a comprehensively candid look at two hugely talented indie bands…

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By Glenn Whipp (553) for Los Angeles Daily News (1,272) on 30 Sep 2004

The only tension here is if Newcombe will follow in the footsteps of his band's namesake, Rolling Stones' multi-instrumentalist Brian Jones, and OD…

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By Robert Dominguez (44) for New York Daily News (5,623) on 30 Sep 2004

What emerges is a fascinating portrait of an artist as a self-destructive young man - Brian Jonestown's resident mad genius, Anton Newcombe,…

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By Ernest Hardy (466) for L.A. Weekly (3,142) on 29 Sep 2004

The no-frills documentary also makes it clear that Newcombe is the real deal -- both supremely gifted and organically nuts…

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By Dennis Harvey (1,137) for Variety (12,700) on 28 Sep 2004

The terrific DIG! offers a unique chance to watch two classic rock band scenarios unfold simultaneously…

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By Frederic And Mary Ann Brussat (3,072) for Spirituality and Practice (3,072) on 01 Apr 2004

A hip documentary that probes seven years in the lives of two competing rock bands…

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By Cherryl Dawson And Leigh Ann Palone (956) for TheMovieChicks.com (956) on 01 Apr 2004

It basically boils down to: This is your band - this is your band%u2026 on drugs…

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By A.o. Scott (2,100) for New York Times (5,786) on 25 Mar 2004

Dig…

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By John A. Nesbit (472) for Old School Reviews (429) on 02 Feb 2004

A striking original chronicle comparing two rival bands…

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