By: Emily Kellas
Rating: 9 out of 10
“I am a golden god,” has become one of my most beloved movie quotes of all time. And whenever someone understands the reference I know we are instant friends brought together by a shared love of this week’s retro review, Almost Famous. This 2000 film directed by Cameron Crowe, was a hit during award season yet some how slipped under the radar of the American public. It has slowly gained what I would say is a cult following, while giving Kate Hudson her break out roll. The film is packed with famous faces from Billy Crudup to Frances McDormand, Jason Lee to Philip Seymour Hoffman the cast is perfect. With an excellent cast and director Almost Famous has become one of the bestHollywood films to depict one of the greatest eras for rock and roll. Read More…
