50 years. 25 albums. 345 songs. Unlimited genius.
Take a musical odyssey through five weird and wonderful decades with brothers Ron & Russell Mael, celebrating the inspiring legacy of Sparks: your favorite band’s favorite band.
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Character
Nostalgic, warm, resolved and cool.
- contemporarynostalgic
- warmbleak
- resolvedopen-ended
- cooloverwhelming
- classical in formformally daring
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“Is The Sparks Brothers too gentle for its own good?”
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Cast
- Ron MaelSelf
- Russell MaelSelf
- BeckSelf
- Gary StewartSelf
- Mike BernsSelf
- Jane WiedlinSelf
- Sal MaidaSelf
- Christi HaydonSelf
- Dean MentaSelf
- Harley FeinsteinSelf
Crew
- Edgar WrightDirector
- Edgar WrightScreenplay
- Jake PolonskyDirector of Photography
- Paul TrewarthaEditor
- Edgar WrightProducer
- Nira ParkProducer
- George HenckenProducer
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Pairings
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Dazed and Confused 199365% alikeBoth nostalgic, warm; this one is more open-ended.
Julia 202268% alikeTelevision · Both nostalgic, warm.
King's Quest 201568% alikeGame · Both nostalgic, warm, resolved.
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