Pavements - Avis

Part rock doc, part biopic, you won't have seen a music film like this before.

Making a film about the band any other way seems like a complete waste of time.

Alex Ross Perry playfully weaves multiple Pavements into a fakey, spoofy, documentary-adjacent ode to the indie-rockers.

...exemplifies all the group represents to its loyal listeners, and why, as the film wants to call them, they are “the world’s most important and influential band.

...proves and embodies the brilliance of an iconic band.

...a trailblazing docufiction without borders.

...is a prankish film about a prankish band doesn't make it any less deeply heartfelt. It’s one for the fans – and we are legion.