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Metric: Dreams So Real (Live In Concert)
Dreams So Real, the feature-length 4k concert documentary, captures Canadian rock group Metric's last live performance of a year-long sold-out world tour. In 2016 the group traversed the globe on the most significant tour of their career. The show in Vancouver, BC was the culmination of a year's work on behalf of the band and their dedicated crew. Their performance was recorded by 26 cameras, finished in 4K with audio mixed by multi-Grammy winner David Bottrill. The film features fan favourites from over five albums including indelible hits Breathing Underwater, Gold Girls Guns and Help I'm Alive. With plenty of arena-worthy moments, Dreams So Real is a stunning recreation of an incredibly special evening.
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Plot Summary
This live concert film captures the Canadian indie rock band Metric performing at the historic Danforth Music Hall in their hometown of Toronto. The performance showcases songs from their critically acclaimed album 'Pagans in Vegas' alongside fan favorites, offering an electrifying and intimate look at the band's dynamic stage presence. It highlights their signature blend of synth-pop energy and anthemic rock, connecting with a passionate audience.
Critical Reception
As a live concert film, 'Dreams So Real' received positive attention from fans and music critics for its high-energy performance and excellent sound quality, capturing the essence of a Metric live show. It was particularly praised for its ability to translate the band's studio sound into a compelling live experience. The film serves as a strong testament to Metric's enduring appeal and their prowess as a live act.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its energetic and faithful performance of Metric's hits.
Commended for high production values and capturing the band's live chemistry.
Appreciated by fans for offering an intimate concert experience.
Google audience: Audience reviews for this live concert film are generally very positive, with many fans praising the band's incredible energy and performance. Viewers frequently highlighted the excellent sound and video quality, which effectively conveyed the excitement of the live show. Many commented on how it brought back memories of seeing Metric perform live.
Fun Fact
The concert was filmed at the Danforth Music Hall in Toronto, a venue that holds significant history for live music in the city and has hosted countless iconic performances.
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