The film is affectingly poignant in its frequently uncomfortable presentation of MacGowan’s physical ruination.
If you don’t know Mick Jones from Steve Jones then you’ve no business watching Julien Temple’s film.
Julien Temple’s Joe Strummer: The Future is Unwritten is, for the most part, some sort of incredible.
By the end, it’s hard to pin down the intent and even the honesty of the filmmaker.
Sure, the film is about change, but did new culture come from Glastonbury, or did Glastonbury adapt to the culture?