Velvet Goldmine got me into fanfic. It therefore got me into LJ.
If you love Velvet Goldmine, if you've written fic for it, if you've watched it a million times and loved it more with each viewing, I think this is for you. These are some of the last words from Todd Haynes and producer Christine Vachon on the blu-ray commentary. I damn near
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I SHOULD GO OUT AND BUY IT SHOULDN'T I?
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DVD.
I also had read the book, and found the making of the film very interesting.
So many things went wrong, but they finally got it made.
I loved Ewan as the Rock Star.
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I was having a similar discussion the other day.
I'm fairly certain VG threw me head first in to slash. I mean, I had been a fan of Rocky Horror, but not in THAT way... VG was like, oh, hello there!! And then online it was nice having our own little connected world. Fic via the JRMfansite.org board and then via LJ and knowing that others were just as involved... I love the characters and the story that is so complex that you can watch it so many times and over 10 years later still pick up new things or aspects... my love for this film is never ending
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