Shine a Light(2008)- User Reviews

The joke is on Scorsese. The flick begins with some tribulation on the part of the Scorsese team about getting a song list in advance of the show to know where to have the cameras pan at concert's start. When Jagger flits onstage for Jumpin' …more»

OMG this was boring. My girlfriend fell asleep 20 mins into the film. I never want to see (or hear) another Stones song preformed as long as I live. Hours of Mick Jagger walking back and forth on the stage singing the most uninspired and mediocre rock …more»

This movie was nearly as satisfying as going to a Rolling Stones concert. I got my Mick "fix" for less than $300 !! :-)more»

The Stones are better than ever. What a treat! Their energy seems to transcend all rules of right healthy living, if half the stuff we have heard about them is true, then we obviously don't know anything about what makes for a long vibrant life. Took …more»

Timeless, tireless, sexy. Pure Rock and Roll at it's most finest. Came home thinking I had actually been to a live show, with the same energy and excitement received from a band in person.more»

Scorsese's documentary details The Rolling Stone's 2nd night performance at the Beacon Theatre shot in 06. I elected to see the film at a local IMAX theatre and was not disappointed. I'd often heard rumors of managers of standard cineplex …more»

This film is for the rabid fans, who know all the music. Keep in mind, it was done for us! Truly a gift from the Stones to us! If you're not a real fan, then you've probably written some of these garbage reviews, and you don't know what …more»

Just got back from seeing this run-of-the-mill 2 hour music video. I am a big Stones fan, but this movie did nothing for me except lighten my wallet.

I was hoping for more of a documentary style, behind the scenes approach. It did begin that way but …more»

I've seen the Stones 5 times over the decades, and amazingly, they really are better than ever! Amazing concert. Perfectly chosen, revealing and enjoyable clips from the past. A well-deserved triumph for both Martin Scorsese and the Rolling Stone …more»

I thought the movie had a great set list, and IMAX is a wonderful creation. This film had a great vibe, and the interviews from the decades were quite funny. And the way Scorsese had all the cameras angled was magnificent. A Great Fil, From a great director …more»