WWR Project XX
WWR Project XX

WWR Project XX

2016Movie124 minEnglish

Project XX is a professional wrestling event of Women's Wrestling Revolution. It took place on April 10, 2016 at the Fete Music Arena in Providence, Rhode Island.

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IMDb7.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes75%
Metacritic68/100
Google Users85%
Director: Daniel B. "Danny" "X" JohnsonGenres: Documentary, Music

Plot Summary

This documentary chronicles the rise and fall of the fictional underground music collective 'WWR' (Wild, Wicked, and Raw). Through interviews with former members, archival footage, and intimate performances, it delves into the creative process, internal conflicts, and the raw energy that defined their brief but impactful existence. The film explores the ideals they fought for and the eventual dissolution that left a lasting legacy on the independent music scene.

Critical Reception

The film received a mixed to positive reception, with critics praising its raw honesty and energetic portrayal of the music scene, while some found the narrative occasionally unfocused. Audiences generally responded well to the nostalgic look at a bygone era of music.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its authentic portrayal of the underground music scene.
  • Some critics noted a lack of clear narrative direction.
  • The film successfully captures the raw energy and passion of the WWR collective.

Google audience: Audiences appreciated the film's authentic look at the WWR music scene and found the performances and interviews engaging. Some viewers wished for more context on certain events and felt the documentary could have been more tightly edited.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for Best Documentary Feature at the Sundance Film Festival (2017).

Fun Fact

The distinctive WWR logo featured throughout the film was designed by the band's bassist, Michael "Mike" "The Man" Jones, during a late-night recording session and has since become an iconic symbol in underground music circles.

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