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SUMMARY:This Is Spinal Tap (1984)
LOCATION:Melkweg\, Lijnbaansgracht 234A\, 1017 PH Amsterdam
GEO:52.3647;4.8813
DESCRIPTION:Filmhuis Den Haag\, Melkweg and Paard present ‘Getting the Ba
 nd Back Together’ in November\, a joint music film programme celebrating
  bands in all shapes\, sizes and genres. *This Is Spinal Tap* (1984) is ac
 tually a mockumentary - a parody of the ‘real’ documentary - and one o
 f the pioneers of the genre. The filmmaker and actor Rob Reiner\, who sadl
 y passed away last year\, serves up all the rock clichés\, taken to the e
 xtreme\, thereby satirising the musical pretensions of hard rock and heavy
  metal as well as the rock documentaries of the 1980s. In the film\, the (
 fictional) British metal band Spinal Tap is followed by the dead-serious d
 irector Marty Di Bergi\, played by Reiner himself\, who tries to portray t
 he band with delightful naivety. The not-particularly-bright rockers give 
 us a glimpse into the world of groupies\, Marshall stacks\, shiny spandex\
 , backcombed men’s hair and sold-out stadium shows. Especially for the "
 41st anniversary"\, the film has been remastered and remixed\, as a teaser
  for the long-awaited sequel ‘Spinal Tap II: The End Continues’\, whic
 h was released last year. Melkweg often hosts different types of programme
 s at the same time\, such as concerts\, club nights and...\n\nDetails and 
 tickets: https://onlyhere.app/amsterdam/whats-on/melkweg-amsterdam-this-is
 -spinal-tap-1984\n\nFound on OnlyHere · onlyhere.app/amsterdam
URL:https://onlyhere.app/amsterdam/whats-on/melkweg-amsterdam-this-is-spina
 l-tap-1984
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