Max Richter (featuring Sparks) - "Don't Go Away"

Here's a pair-up I wasn't expecting.

'The Sparks Brothers' Is Now on Netflix

When The Sparks Brothers came out this summer, I (and others) commented on the fact that the documentary doesn't really delve into the personal lives of Ron and Russell Mael. Now that the film has hit streaming, I considered that question a little deeper. My thoughts are over at MEL.

The Grierson & Leitch Podcast: The Best Films of 2021 (So Far) and My Cannes Preview

This episode is jam-packed with goodies. First, we each pick our six favorite movies from the first half of this year. (There are a few I haven't gotten to yet, sadly.) And then, I talk about a bunch of films I'm excited to see at Cannes. (I'm heading off tomorrow.) Hope you enjoy.

The Grierson & Leitch Podcast: Pixar, Bad Sequels, Sparks and 'Fatherhood'

We dig into four new movies on this week's podcast. We both discuss Luca and Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard. Will asks me about The Sparks Brothers, and I ask him about Kevin Hart's latest, Fatherhood. You can hear the whole thing down below.

Hot Docs 2021: 'The Sparks Brothers' Review

I can't say I'm the biggest Sparks fan. I know their music, but I'm far from a devotee. But several days of intense listening followed up with Edgar Wright's new documentary about the band helped turn me around. Here's my review of The Sparks Brothers.

Sparks - "Music That You Can Dance To"

Let's dance.