Ten years ago,The Lego Movieshocked the world.
Finally, in January 2024, the next LEGO movie was announced.
Even the most jaded fan was dumbfounded by what came next.
This announcement reads as some sort ofMad Libsword game.
All these contributing factors shroudedPiece by Piecein a cloud of intense pessimism among hardcore fans.
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Originally, it also appeared likePiece by Piecewas another music biopic.
It contains all the hallmarks a good documentary is known for.
Popular music docs have likewise followed a familiar formula in recent times.
This can be seen in the 2024sThe Beach Boysabout the band of the same name.
Finally, concerts in their entirety have increasingly been turned into films.
The film tells the story of Pharrells life and career.
It contains interviews with his family, friends, and cohorts within the industry.
There are prolonged scenes of live concerts performed by Williams as well.
This is what makes the decision to chronicle Pharrells life story in LEGO pieces an innovative masterstroke.
Piece by Piecedefied the odds.
The film debuted to extremely positive reviews out of the Telluride Film Festival in August.
Piece by Piece is in theaters now.
