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Reviewed on March 1, 2015 | Video
Academy Award-winner Ridley (screenwriter, 12 Years a Slave) wrote and directed this stylish snapshot of one year in the life of Jimi Hendrix (1942–70), covering his rise from small-club blues sideman in 1966 to a budding rock and roll superstar in 1967. Ridley, playing loose with history and unafraid to alter time lines or even invent major characters, shows Hendrix (impressively portra...Log In or Sign Up to Read More


