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 Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. ThompsonPOSTED BY Screen Junkies | FRIDAY JULY 25 AT 11:34 PDT
 
I need to write about the Movie Gonzo, Alex Gibney’s new doc about Hunter S. Thompson. As a way to pay homage to the man, I decided to call my friend, a lawyer, and make sure we had some of the necessary supplies before embarking upon a mission of such great importance. But the ludes were hard to find. Poppers are extinct. Ganja is played. LSD doesn’t lead to any worthwhile epiphanies. Ether can only be found in laboratories, mescaline is all synthetic and worthless, and human pineal gland is way too expensive. So I settled on a few tallboys of Tecate and some wasabi peas. Man, times have changed, and watching this movie is a great way to be reminded of just that.
Rating: R Studio: Magnolia Pictures Release Date: 07/04/2008       Review: Gonzo- The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. ThompsonGONZO: THE LIFE AND WORK OF DR. HUNTER S. THOMPSON | Reviews | Videos | Forum | News | PhotosThere is one question that remained after the death of Hunter S. Thompson. Was his suicide the ultimate act to cap a life of utter defiance, the final middle finger to a rotten world that is irrecoverably lost among madmen and perverts? Or was blowing his brains out the only recourse for a burn out who partied too hard, eventually dulling his razor sharp wit on years of alcoholism and drug abuse. Alex Gibney’s Biopic asks this question. More... |
