Joel Selvin
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On average, this critic grades 9.4 points higher than other critics.
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Joel Selvin's Scores
- Movies
- TV
| Average review score: | 75 | |
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| Highest review score: | The Velvet Underground | |
| Lowest review score: | Tiny Tim: King for a Day | |
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- Joel Selvin
Over the years, the Velvets’ slim but potent catalog has been elevated into the pantheon of classic rock, but only now Haynes has appropriately enshrined their deeds in a rock documentary as dark, dizzying and decadent as the band itself.- San Francisco Chronicle
- Posted Oct 18, 2021
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- Joel Selvin
Swedish documentarian Johan von Sydow lets Tim tell the story, mixing plentiful musical performances with narration drawn from Tim’s diaries (read solemnly by Weird Al Yankovic), illustrating the details with animation and a feast of vintage stock footage.- San Francisco Chronicle
- Posted Apr 22, 2021
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