Inside Genesis: The Gabriel Years 1970-1975 (2005)

March. 21,2005

4.5

| Documentary Music

In the beginning, there was Gabriel. Music critics and musicians review the works of groundbreaking British band Genesis from 1970-75, when Peter Gabriel was front man. This comprehensive look at the band's work during the Gabriel Era features footage from a number of European television companies and rare performances of "The Knife," "Stagnation," "The Musical Box," "The Fountain of Salmacis" and many other songs.

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Peter Gabriel as Self (archive footage)

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Mike Rutherford as Self (archive footage)

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Phil Collins as Self (archive footage)

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Reviews

Onlinewsma

2005/03/21

Absolutely Brilliant!

Maidexpl

2005/03/22

Entertaining from beginning to end, it maintains the spirit of the franchise while establishing it's own seal with a fun cast

FirstWitch

2005/03/23

A movie that not only functions as a solid scarefest but a razor-sharp satire.

Dana

2005/03/24

An old-fashioned movie made with new-fashioned finesse.