Control

Pros: Insightful story, excllent performances, great musical display
Cons: Not sure about the black and white

Many rock and roll icons have become the subject of movie features. They make perfect subjects as we unanimously marvel at their stardom, and are fascinated by their personal lives. Some lived their whole life as if it were a movie itself, but some lived ...

Pros: excellent bio-doc with new-comer in the lead
Cons: doesn't offer the up-side of the story

As he portrays singer and lyricist addicted to prescription drugs to curtail the effects of epilepsy, Sam Riley as Ian Curtis is the picture of artistic success in the grandest British tradition a la Browning, Keats and all those Romantic poets who die ...

Pros: Direction, Script, Look, Cinematography, Music, & Cast.
Cons: Killers' Cover, Uneven Narrative, & Some Dramatization. 

If there's one band that deserves to be put in the same realm of brilliance as the Beatles, the Rolling Stones, the Who, Led Zeppelin, Pink Floyd, and many others in terms of influence. Joy Division deserves to be in that list. Though they only ...