Review of Moonage Daydream (2022) by Mark Kermode for The Observer (UK) — 20 Sep 2022
What Moonage Daydream does manage to do is to share some of the adventurous spirit of its subject – a chameleon who wasn’t afraid of falling flat on his face while reaching for the stars. If Bowie’s career teaches us anything, it’s that no one can laugh at you if you’ve already laughed at yourself.
Certainly his capacity for balancing seriousness with self-deprecation (“No shit, Sherlock!”) remained one of Bowie’s most endearing traits.
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This review of Moonage Daydream (2022) was written by Mark Kermode and published by The Observer (UK) on 20 Sep 2022.
Moonage Daydream has generally received very positive reviews.
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