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We Are Scissor Sisters... And So Are You
We Are Scissor Sisters... And So Are You is the first DVD by the Scissor Sisters, released on November 29, 2004. It contains a full live concert filmed at Brighton Dome in August 2004, featuring backstage footage and extras. It includes the documentary "Return To Oz" (directed by Julien Temple) which tells the story of the Scissor Sisters. There is also a separate 10 minute skit directed by Andy Soup which has the band dressed up as characters from The Wizard of Oz, which also includes "terribly bad acting" as mentioned on their official website.
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Plot Summary
This documentary offers an intimate look into the lives and careers of the glam-rock band Scissor Sisters during the whirlwind period surrounding the release of their debut album. It chronicles their rise to fame, their unique artistic vision, and the creative process behind their music. The film captures the band's vibrant personalities and their impact on the pop music scene.
Critical Reception
As a documentary focused on a specific band's early success, critical reception was largely positive among music journalists and fans who appreciated the behind-the-scenes access. It was praised for its energetic portrayal of the band and its infectious music, though some noted its relatively short runtime might leave viewers wanting more.
What Reviewers Say
Captures the unique, flamboyant energy of the Scissor Sisters.
Provides an interesting glimpse into the making of their successful debut.
Appreciated by fans for its candid portrayal of the band.
Google audience: Audience reviews are not readily available for this specific documentary, but fan discussions often highlight the film's success in showcasing the band's charismatic stage presence and early artistic development.
Fun Fact
The documentary's title, 'We Are Scissor Sisters... And So Are You', directly references the band's name and was intended to create an inclusive and engaging experience for the audience, making them feel part of the band's journey.
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