A24 has acquired worldwide rights to the classic Talking Heads concert film “Stop Making Sense.” A 4K restoration of the movie will be released in theaters globally later this year. Jon…
of “Stop Making Sense,” critic Janet Maslin says the rock concert film “looks and sounds like no other.”
“Stop Making Sense” stars core band members David Byrne, Tina Weymouth, Chris Frantz, and Jerry Harrison along with Bernie Worrell, Alex Weir, Steve Scales, Lynn Mabry and Edna Holt. The live performance was shot, roughly 40 years, ago over the course of three nights at Hollywood’s Pantages Theater in December of 1983 and features Talking Heads’ most memorable songs, including “Burning Down the House,” “Once in a Lifetime” and “This Must Be the Place.
Tied to the concert film’s re-release, Record label Rhino will offer a new deluxe version of the soundtrack on vinyl and digitally on Aug. 18. It will include the complete “Stop Making Sense” concert for the first time.
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