When actor/DJ/recording artist and activist Shaun Ross came out to his mother in 2005 at the age of 15, she bought him a pair ...

Let me admit something that doesn't normally sit out of place at the dinner table—Friends has never been my show. I know, it's practically sacred TV to a lot of people.

The post Alex Ross Perry’s Pavement Movie Is Very Slanted (and Even a Little Enchanted): Review appeared first on Consequence. The Pitch: In late ’80s Stockton, California, Stephen Malkmus and ...

For director Alex Ross Perry, it boiled down to the admittedly unanswerable question of whether the band in its time could have been bigger than it was. Then he had a lightning bolt of inspiration.

I spoke to Perry about how the project arose, his “jaundiced opinion” of music biopics and documentaries and how the band feels about the movie. Filmmaker: How did this project come about? Alex Ross ...

Director Alex Ross Perry’s new movie is about, according to an opening title, “The world’s most important and influential band.” The Beatles? Nay. The Beach Boys? Of course not.

The director Alex Ross Perry said Stephen Malkmus of Pavement told him to “avoid the legacy trap.” The result is a music documentary with made-up elements that really existed. What? By David ...

Hence, hagiography. With “Pavements,” Alex Ross Perry both skirts and embraces the problem: his admiration for the band Pavement is manifest throughout, and his apparent desire isn’t to ...

Enter Alex Ross Perry’s PAVEMENTS, which tries to hybridize these two modes, on top of a whole bunch of other ones, in an attempt to capture, in Perry’s own words, the “ecstatic truth” of ...

"We were big on MTV!" Utopia has revealed an official trailer for the film Pavements, the latest creation from NYC indie filmmaker Alex Ross Perry. This is sort of a documentary, or not ...

Six years since his last solo directing feature, Her Smell, Alex Ross Perry returned to the world of rock in a very different way with Pavements. A tribute to Stephen Malkmus’ group, the film jumps ...