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- History
- Year
- 2004
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- 2h01
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Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession
Explore the legacy of Z Channel with Quentin Tarantino.
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Synopsis
Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession is a documentary film released in 2004 that delves into the fascinating story of the Z Channel, a groundbreaking cable network that revolutionized the way audiences viewed films. Directed by Xan Cassavetes, the film explores the vision of Jerry Harvey, the man behind the channel, and how his eclectic programming transformed the landscape of cinema. Through interviews and archival footage, the movie offers a deep dive into the channel's rise and ultimate fall, showcasing its impact on filmmakers like Quentin Tarantino and showing how it paved the way for modern film distribution and appreciation.
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Reviews
Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession has garnered critical acclaim for its insightful exploration of the Z Channel's impact on the film industry. Rotten Tomatoes praises the documentary with a perfect 100% rating, stating that "it is a must-watch for any cinephile." IMDb users have given it a solid 7.6/10 rating, calling it a captivating and informative piece of film history. Metacritic also lauds the film with an impressive 85/100 score, highlighting its thorough research and engaging storytelling. Variety commends the documentary for its rich archival material and interviews, while The New York Times hails it as a love letter to cinema enthusiasts. Overall, Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession is a must-see for anyone intrigued by the intersection of film and television.
