长篇影评
1 ) 低度保真,高度忠诚
30多岁的戈登开了间唱片店,专卖各种摇滚乐的黑胶唱片。他和店里的伙计都只愿意把唱片卖给与自己“乐”趣相投的人,其生意状况也就可想而知了。这时,他的女友也要离他而去。戈登不由得开始回忆起将他踢开的前女友,决心一个个去拜访她们,找出问题的所在……
这是一个成长的故事,刻画出一个充满梦想,缺乏自信,多话又焦虑,既自大又自卑,还带着点愤世嫉俗的都市青年的失意人生。主角常常对着镜头叙述故事,与观众对话,大量机智嘲讽的对白让人联想起伍迪•艾伦。而众多的摇滚音乐则极有效地烘托出迷茫、失落、伤感的情绪。
2 ) Music and Misery
What came first?
Music or the misery?
Did I listen to pop music because I was miserable?
Or was I miserable because I listened to pop music?
坦白说我觉得音乐在这部片子里只是个摆设。男主人公毕竟需要有职业,有爱好,有梦想,有和女主角认识的机会;电影也需要有配乐,有可以吸引更多人的元素。然而出彩的是,音乐把所有的这些任务都完成得很好。
不过,给我更多感触的还是男主角三次做Mixtape的情节。第一次,是为了能勾搭上女主角;第二次,是遇到了一个蛮心仪的音乐评论者,想要故伎重施;第三次,便是结尾处,当他终于省悟了,想为女主角做些什么。这期间的心路历程,在我看来,完全表现在了他每一次制作的态度上。最初的时候,mixtape只是被当作一种接近女人的手段,他还根本不了解对方的喜好,只是凭着自己的意愿期望着能吸引对方。又或者,这盒带子还要或多或少的,最好是很自然的,体现出你刻意想表现给对方的所谓音乐品味。可是,到了故事的最后,他决定再一次为女主角录mixtape的时候,他的出发点已经改变。这一次,他要选用的都是女主角喜欢的歌,都是能让她开心的歌。片子这样的结尾,标志着他已经明白了,爱便是为了对方着想。你希望了解她所有的喜好和厌恶,你希望能做些什么让她开心,你一切想法的出发点都是那个你爱的人。这样无关自身欲念的,才是爱,不是么?
片子里,求婚的场景并不浪漫。毫不起眼的小餐馆,没有美丽的鲜花,没有大颗的钻戒,他和她甚至没有精心的打扮。一切都很随意,却又惊喜,这才是真实的浪漫,自然的浪漫,不加修饰的浪漫。他的告白,我听着听着感觉到内心逐渐激荡起的共鸣和感动。是啊,世界多么美好,你总有很多机会去遇到有点好感的人,有点心动的人,有点能够让你恍惚以为自己对所爱的人不再坚定的人。但是,他们在你的世界里来了又去,觥筹交错,歌舞升平。然后,当你突然睁开眼睛,便发觉那不过是逢场作戏,过眼云烟,甚至不真实的幻觉。总有一天,你会对这一切感到厌倦;而你永远不会产生厌倦的,就是一直陪在你身边的那一个,你爱的那一个。
最后,我想说,很多时候Music和misery之所以如影随形,是因为它们不离不弃。
3 ) 往下跳
難忘觀賞《失戀排行榜》後的莫名激動,怎有這麼一部像為我這般閱聽味口量身訂作的影片,男主角經營的唱片行,生活充滿怪咖的劇情,以及隨興卻不矯作,戲謔卻不俗套的台詞,無一不為心之嚮往,因而編劇尼克.宏比成了當時極為鍾愛的作家。
從台北返回高雄,細軟收拾匆忙忘了帶書,行至台電大樓站時才豁然驚覺,想高鐵近兩小時該得排解,懸念間瞄著位處地下室的華欣二手書店,在那拿到尼克《往下跳》這本書。翻了幾頁,確認有毒,買。接著在超高速後倒地窗景下,眼球溼潤而晦暗自溺地瞎想,心情壞到谷底的話,真給他跳下去也說不定呦。
4 ) 很有趣的失恋故事
有很多搞笑的台词如:把曾经抛弃过你的人操了,不正是驱除“被抛弃阴影”的最好方法吗?
那个令男主角14岁第一次伤心的失恋对象六小时后就和另一个男孩亲吻,被男主角同班叫做淫娃,很搞笑很贴切。然后到胖子杰克·布莱克出现就更有喜感了。很多场景真的令人忍俊不禁。男主角总是遇人不淑啊,但最终和失恋排行榜第五名罗拉复合,确定终身大事。
5 ) 奔三路上才看得懂的电影
如果你已经收集流行唱片超过五年,听过上千张专辑,有十数组中意的乐队,有一个吵吵闹闹心醉又心痛的女友或老婆,每日梦游,年暨三十仍觉青葱岁月就在昨天,那么,这就是属于你的故事。
6 ) “High Fidelity”-Rock On!
"What came first.the misery or the music?" Rob asks at the very beginning of the film.
"What came first, the music or the misery? People worry about kids playing with guns, or watching violent videos, that some sort of culture of violence will take them over. Nobody worries about kids listening to thousands, literally thousands of songs about heartbreak, rejection, pain, misery and loss. Did I listen to pop music because I was miserable? Or was I miserable because I listened to pop music? " From the opening words, High Fidelity will make you laugh and fall in love with it.
The movie's main plot is Rob recounting his past breakups via his favorite organizing device, the Top 5 List. He purposely excludes his most recent girlfriend, Laura, from it. He is trying to deal with her leaving him for a strange, world music-listening, martial arts-doing freak named Ian (Tim Robbins). Then he decides to look up all his old girlfriends, and in the process finds out a lot about himself. A movie about a man on a journey discovering why he's become the man he is and making decisions to change his future.
Having read the very good Nick Hornby novel of the same name I looked forward to "High Fidelity" quite a bit, but I never expected it to be as good as it is. This is easily one of the best comedies of all time for its laughs alone - but what separates it from other comedies (particularly new-age ones) is that it's a very poignant multi-layered tale that focuses, primarily, on males - and why we are as we are. Love, life, relationships, music, movies, hobbies, jobs, ticks, ups, downs - everything is here.
That's all.
------------List about all the music involved in the movie-----------------------
1. "You're Gonna Miss Me" - The Thirteenth Floor Elevators
2. "I Want Candy" - Bow Wow Wow
3. "Crocodile Rock" - Elton John
4. "Crimson And Clover" - Joan Jett & The Blackhearts
5. "Seymour Stein" - Belle & Sebastian
6. "Jacob's Ladder" - Rush(guitar solo Barry is singing on entrance)
7. "Walking On Sunshine" - Katrina and the Waves
8. "Little Latin Lupe Lu" - Mitch Ryder & The Detroit Wheels
9. "Baby Got Going" - Liz Phair
10. "Little Did I Know" - Brother JT 3
11. "I'm Wrong About Everything" - John Wesley Harding
12. "I Can't Stand The Rain" - Ann Peebles
13. "I Just Called To Say I Love You" - Stevie Wonder
14. "The River" - Bruce Springsteen
15. "Baby, I Love Your Way" - perfomed by Marie de Sal (Lisa Bonet's ?)
16. "Jesus Doesn't Want Me For A Sunbeam" - The Vaselines
17. "Cold Blooded Old Times" - Smog
18. "Janie Jones" - The Clash
19. "Let's Get It On" - Marvin Gaye
20. "Smells Like Teen Spirit" - Nirvana
21. "White Light/White Heat" - The Velvet Underground
22. "Radiation Ruling the Nation" - Massive Attack vs Mad Professor
23. "On Hold" - Edith Frost
24. "Hyena 1" - Goldie
25. "I'm Gonna Love You Just A Little More Babe" - Barry White
26. "Only The Lonely" - Roy Orbison
27. "God Save The Queen" - Sex Pistols
28. "Always See Your Face" - Love
29. "Soaring And Boaring" - Plush
30. "Leave Home" - The Chemical Brothers
31. "Four To The Floor" - John Etkin-Bell
32. "Loopfest" - Toby Bricheno and Jan Cryka
33. "Who Loves The Sun" - The Velvet Underground
34. "Robbin's Nest" - Illinois Jacquet
35. "Rock Steady" - Aretha Franklin
36. "The Killin Moon" - Echo & The Bunnymen
37. "Suspect Device" - Stiff Little Fingers
38. "Dry The Rain" - The Beta Band
39. "We Are The Champions" - Queen
40. "I'm Glad You're Mine" - Al Green
41. "Your Friend And Mine" - Love
42. "Shipbuilding" - Elvis Costello and The Attractions
43. "Tonight I'll Be Staying Here With You" - Bob Dylan
44. "Behind Closed Doors" - Charlie Rich
45. "Get It Together" - Grand Funk Railroad
46. "Fallen For You" - Sheila Nicholls
47. "Oh! Sweet Nuthin' " - The Velvet Undergound
48. "This India", Harbhajhn Singh and Navinder Pal Singh
49. "Tread Water" - De La Soul
50. "The Moonbeam Song" - Harry Nilsson
51. "Juice (Know The Ledge)" - Eric B. and Rakim
52. "Doing It Anyway" - Apartment 26
53. "What's On Your Mind" - Eric B. and Rakim
54. "Good And Strong" - Sy Smith
55. "Mendocino" - Sir Douglas Quintet
56. "The Inside Game" - Royal Trux
57. "Leader Of The Pack" - The Shangri Las
58. "Dead Man's Curve" - Jan & Dean
59. "Tell Laura I Love Her" - Ricky Valance
60. "One Step Beyond" - Madness
70. "You Can't Always Get What You Want" - Rolling Stones (immediate disqualification because of its involvement with "The Big Chill")
71. "The Wreck Of The Edmund Firzgerald" - Gordon Lightfoot
72. "The Night Chicago Died" - Paper Lace
73. "Chapel of Rest", Dick Walter
74. "Many Rivers To Cross" - Jimmy Cliff
75. "Angel" - Aretha Franklin
78. "You're The Best Thing That Ever Happened To Me" - Gladys Knight
79. "Most Of The Time" - Bob Dylan
80. "I Get The Sweetest Feeling" - Jackie Wilson
81. "Lo Boob Oscillator" - Stereolab
82. "The Anti-Circle" - The Roots
83. "Everybody's Gona Be Happy" - The Kinks
84. "Homespun Rerun (Cornelius Remix)" - High Llamas
85. "Hit The Street" - Rupert Gregson-Williams
86. "Let's Get It On" - performed by Jack Black
87. "I Believe (When I Fall In Love It Will Be Forever)" - Stevie Wonder
88. "My Little Red Book" - Love
89. "Sin City" - The Flying Burrito Brothers
90. "New Rose" - The Damned
91. "Hit It And Quit It" - Funkadelic
92. "Shipbuiling" - Elvis Costello and The Attractions
93. "Mystery Train" - Elvis Presley
94. "Spaced Cowboy" - Sly & The Family Stone
95. "Summertime Blues" - Blue Cheer
96. "The Upsetter" - Lee 'Scratch' Perry
97. "Let's Get It On" - Marvin Gaye
98. "Sound And Vision" - David Bowie
99. "Dirty Water" - The Standells
100. "Dancing Barefoot" - Patti Smith
101. "Me And My Baby Brother" - War
102. "Grandma's Hands" - Bill Withers
(the "Let's Get It On" of the book)
103. "Got To Get You Off My Mind" - Solomon Burke
蠻失望對Cusack形象也是對劇情也是。一個奔三光棍男手捧唱片店嘮叨爲何單身爲何被甩N次。
deejay的exes affairs,有点无聊。比起里面喋喋不休絮絮叨叨的自言自语,盘点一下里面的唱片意义更大。【HDChina/9.83GB】
当杰克布莱克那个死胖子开头唱歌时~我靠~太TMD震撼了~乃还演什么熊猫~快滚回去唱歌吧~PS:还得有多少好电影毁在这倒霉的片名翻译上啊~~失恋排行榜你妹啊~~~Did I listen to pop music because I was miserable? Or was I miserable because I listened to pop music? -----《High Fidelity》
又是一个慢热、渐入佳境的好片,里面的音乐很有味道。还有John Cusack大叔年轻时的样子~
又见Lili Taylor,好像在排行榜上排第四。FML,Natasha Gregson Wagner和Zooey Deschanel根本是一对双胞胎啊……相差十岁的双胞胎……
非常适合库萨克演的片子。。。布莱克很可爱~
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终于有一天,转机到了,罗拉告诉罗伯,她父亲去世了
约翰库萨克是一顶一的倒霉脸
貌似最早是在《非音乐》上了解到的这部影片,其实电影原声比电影更有名吧。虽然只是一部爱情轻喜剧,不过片中主角们开唱片店,自己刻唱片什么的还是比较对我的路。明星挺多,杰克·布莱克又是本色演出吧;可惜凯瑟琳·泽塔-琼斯只是配角,还是惊艳了几秒钟;还有蒂姆·罗宾斯那造型,呼呼。
比起书本来我反而更喜欢电影。。。I agreed that what really matters is what you like, not what you are like... Books, records, films -- these things matter. Call me shallow but it's the fuckin' truth, and by this measure I was having one of the best dates of my life.
Love is a mixtape, but making it is just like a breakup......怪不得老是提到Primal Scream、JAMC啥的,海报和封套最显眼的也是Spacemen3这些,原来导演就是腐国人啊!
幽默的刻薄,自赏的loser,下半身想做男人上半身想做男孩,智慧胆识时间金钱都不应仅花在耗在建立家庭上,生活根本就是一项不可能完成的计划——Nick Hornby的精彩开头,为了生活我们必须和谐美好的大结局,Let's Get It On.但我还是无法原谅这个结尾。John Cusack的表演和场景很模仿黑书店,但他根本美国大都市中产阶级,倒是Jack Black的疯癫和Dick的羞怯紧绷很传神!
对库萨克还真是欲罢不能啊~音乐曾好~乃乃的布莱克我喜欢我喜欢我喜欢的~这片子闷骚的~
龙龙推荐,十星!!!就是特么太喜欢这种old school的片子,自说自话的,对感情有着奇葩观点的,然后还是音乐屌丝。我有Jack Black唱let's get it on那么好,我就满足了
总觉得少些什么。和看完书之后的感觉不太一样。
我想看了很久的电影我没啥失恋排行榜只有暗恋排行榜没想到还有凯瑟琳泽塔琼斯
爱情只不过是两个能合的来的人一起生活许多年
我勒个去,怎么特么就请约翰科萨科来演,无聊死了。
好多摇滚唱片啊~~~功夫熊猫杰克布雷克在哪儿都很抢眼。。。这次看过《校门外》后第二次看到蒂姆罗宾斯给约翰库萨克的电影客串了。。。他俩关系很铁么?