Punk the Capital: Building a Sound Movement

Punk the Capital: Building a Sound Movement

7.4

Jun 29 2019

1h 28m

Documentary, Music

An in-depth exploration of a seminal moment in DC music history (circa 1976 to 1984) and the rise of harDCore. The film is made up of a mix of rare archive material, conversational interviews, and a collage editing style. Features early DC punk and hardcore bands like Bad Brains, Minor Threat, Slickee Boys, The Faith and more.

Cynthia Connolly

Cynthia Connolly

Dante Ferrando

Dante Ferrando

Darryl Jenifer

Darryl Jenifer

Kim Kane

Kim Kane

Recommendations

See all
Desolation Center
9.3

Desolation Center

2018

The untold story of a series of Reagan-era guerrilla punk and industrial desert happenings in Southern California that are now recognized as the inspiration for Burning Man, Lollapalooza, and Coachella. Interviews and rare performance footage of Sonic Youth, Minutemen, Meat Puppets, Redd Kross, Einstürzende Neubauten, Survival Research Laboratories, Savage Republic, Swans and more.

Star
5.8

Star

1982

Dev Kumar Verma comes from a middle-class family and must find employment to support his dad and mom. Dev, however, has set his mind upon becoming a music sensation like Elvis Presley. He loses his job because of this, and refuses to work until and unless he gets a job to his liking, much to the dismay of his parents and his brother, Shiv Kumar. Dev does get employment at Charlie's Disco, where he meets with Maya and falls in love with her. When Charlie's Disco's competitor, Rana, finds out about Dev, he wants to hire Dev, but Dev decides to continue to work with Charlie's Disco, as a result Dev and Charlie get a beating by Rana's men, and Dev is unable to sing. After recuperating, Dev is devastated to find out that Maya and Shiv Kumar are in love with each other. What impact will this have on Dev and his brother on one hand, and what of his career in music?

Scooby-Doo! in Where's My Mummy?
7.4

Scooby-Doo! in Where's My Mummy?

2005

Scooby-Doo and the Mystery Inc. gang become involved in a supernatural mystery in Egypt.

Doctor Who: Deep Breath
7.7

Doctor Who: Deep Breath

2014

The newly-regenerated Doctor arrives in Victorian London, and Clara Oswald struggles to embrace the man he has become. All the while, they reunite with the Paternoster Gang to investigate a series of combustions that have been occurring all around the city.