Review of Telstar: The Joe Meek Story (2008) by Alastair Mckay for Uncut Magazine [UK] — 18 Jun 2009
Moran's film is not empty nostalgia. It is not The Boat That Rocked. It should be filed alongside Stephen Frears' Joe Orton biopic, Prick Up Your Ears, because its breezy exterior conceals a thoughtful consideration of a strange moment in British pop.
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This review of Telstar: The Joe Meek Story (2008) was written by Alastair Mckay and published by Uncut Magazine [UK] on 18 Jun 2009.
Telstar: The Joe Meek Story has generally received positive reviews.
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