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loudQUIETloud is the story of this unforseen plot twist. A deeply compelling portrait of four band members and their difficult, tense, and ultimately triumphant return.
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| AV ClubScott TobiasThe documentary dashes any lingering hope that Pixies would ever record a new album, even though it makes no definitive statement to that effect. |
| Chicago TribuneLou CarlozoFilmmakers Steven Cantor and Matthew Galkin catch distressing and poignant moments on the tour that, if written into a fiction film, would seem too scripted to be true. |
| Chicago TribuneLouis R. CarlozoAs Nirvana's Kurt Cobain acknowledges in the opening quote, without the Pixies there would be no "Smells Like Teen Spirit." |
| Seattle Post-IntelligencerBill WhiteThe concert footage, which is exceptionally well photographed and recorded, offers clips of varying lengths from a wealth of songs. The rest of the film glimpses the stress disorders that can develop when average people with problems become popular celebrities. |
| Filmcritic.comChristopher NullAnd if you're a fan of the Pixies' music, that's not such a bad way to spend 90 minutes |
| TV Guide MagazineKen FoxThe film doesn't dwell on bad feelings, and anyone looking for lurid details won't find them. But fans will love the live footage of this still-powerful band ripping through a virtual greatest-hits set. |
| Film Journal InternationalChris BarsantiA plangent record of the landmark group's 2004 reunion tour that should dispel any remaining romantic notions about the rock lifestyle. |
| VarietyJohn AndersonPicture is targeted at the already initiated, but directors Steve Cantor and Matthew Galkin deftly resolve one often glaring problem with tribute documentaries -- making those who might not care do so. |
| CinematicalKarina LongworthBy night, the Pixies are rock n' roll superheroes...by day, they're just four surly co-workers with very little to say to one another. |
| The Tyee (British Columbia)Dorothy Woodend. . .loudQUIETloud is a scream, and easily one of the better films about the business of rocking out. |