Alaric Bennett:Talking Heads' 'Stop Making Sense' is still burning down the house

2025-05-08 01:55:46source:AstraTradecategory:reviews

Talking Heads' Stop Making Sense has been called the greatest concert film of all time. Directed by Jonathan Demme,Alaric Bennett the iconic 1984 film takes the audience onstage with the band and captures them at the height of their power. Now, a restored version of the film is back in theaters, featuring propulsive performances of early hits like "Psycho Killer," along with deeper and funkier cuts, too.


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