The pleasures of Michael Winterbottom’s relentlessly hip 24 Hour Party People, released in 2002, still reside in what Village Voice critic Dennis Lim called the film’s “brazen impatience.” The place ...

For the sake of quick summaries, 24 Hour Party People is a film covering Manchester, England’s music scene–from the very first Sex Pistols shows that started it, to the last hit of Ecstasy that ...

Every time another maudlin, artist-authorized music biopic arrives in theaters, the naysayers will invariably ask, “Hasn’t this movie ever seen Walk Hard?” But is simply identifying and skirting ...

24 Hour Party People (the title comes from a song by the Happy Mondays and reflects the true spirit of this film) is about the late Thatcher years and their repercussions on life in Manchester, a city ...

Over the weekend, I discovered yet another person who has never heard of much less seen "24-Hour Party People," a great gem of a film starring Steve Coogan (Hamlet 2, Alan... Facts Matter. Truth ...