The Rocker - Il batterista nudo

Rainn Wilson's 'Rocker' finds his rhythm, but his film misses a beat

It's been 20 years since Robert Fishman (Rainn Wilson), the metal-head hero of " The Rocker," lost his chance to live the dream, and he's been half asleep ever since. Back in the days of striped spandex and mile-high hair, "Fish" was the drummer for Vesuvius, a band on the verge of making it big. But since his bandmates booted him on the same night they signed a record deal, he's gone from heavy-metal rocking to working a soul-crushing desk job, his head bowed in permanent defeat.
Living in his sister's unfurnished attic, where his lumbering frame frequently connects with the low roof beams, Fish has resigned himself to a life of failure. [...]

di Sam Adams, articolo completo (2975 caratteri spazi inclusi) su The Los Angeles Times 20 agosto 2008