Here Comes the Night Time (2013)

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Overview of "Here Comes the Night Time"
"Here Comes the Night Time" is not a feature-length film but rather a title of a song by the Canadian indie rock band Arcade Fire. In 2013, following the release of their album "Reflektor", Arcade Fire premiered a special called "Here Comes the Night Time", which aired on television after their efficiency on "Saturday Night Live". This special is known for its speculative and wacky design that matches the band's creative vision. However, it stays a substantial enhance to Arcade Fire's album instead of a standalone film. For this reason, producing a comprehensive summary as if it were a traditional film presents some obstacles. Instead, I'll provide a summary of the unique, including its noteworthy features and intent.

Concept and Appearance
The unique "Here Comes the Night Time" is basically a 22-minute video that showcases numerous tunes from "Reflektor". Directed by Roman Coppola, it is identified for its playful and diverse principle that includes a mix of live efficiency and various skits. The band members appear in extra-large papier-mâché heads, a visual option that has actually become rather of an Arcade Fire signature. The aesthetic is at once surreal and celebratory, with a vibrant display screen of colors and costumes that evoke a joyful environment.

Setting and Performances
The setting for "Here Comes the Night Time" features splices of video footage shot in Haiti intertwined with series filmed in a bar. This choice reflects the influence of Haitian rhythms and culture on the production of the "Reflektor" album. Game Fire's live performance is raw and energetic, catching the essence of their phase existence. They perform "Here Comes the Night Time", "We Exist", and "Normal Person", three tracks from their then-new album with an enthusiasm that engages the audience both live and in your home.

Visitor Appearances and Humor
A special aspect of the unique is the inclusion of numerous celebrity cameos, adding a funny and in some cases offbeat aspect. Figures such as Ben Stiller, Bono, Michael Cera, James Franco, and Zach Galifianakis appear in numerous sections, typically poking fun at styles of popularity, commercialism, and the music market. For example, Michael Cera plays a bartender awkwardly trying to speak in Spanish, while Ben Stiller makes a plea to join the band with increasing desperation.

Themes and Messages
"Here Comes the Night Time" is more than a display of Arcade Fire's music; it is a commentary on the band's view of culture and society. They make use of the special to make declarations about the battles of artistic authenticity in a market frequently dominated by industrial interests. Yet, the overriding ambiance is among event and connection, drawing from the cultural richness of Haiti and transporting that into their music. The option to movie in Haiti is not incidental; it shows the band's global awareness and the thematic concentrate on cultural intersectionality present throughout "Reflektor".

Conclusion
While the Arcade Fire special "Here Comes the Night Time" does not make up a conventional narrative movie, it stands as a visually apprehending and conceptually innovative presentation. Mixing live efficiencies with comedic acts, it uses an unique window into the band's artistic procedure and worldly influences, especially the sights and sounds of Haiti. The star-studded cameos contribute to the general sense of irreverence and playfulness, making the special a remarkable complement to the "Reflektor" album. It beckons audiences to think about deeper styles of authenticity, culture, and the commodification of art while at the same time engaging with the contagious rhythm and perky nature of Arcade Fire's music.

Top Cast

  • Aziz Ansari (small)
    Aziz Ansari
    Li'l Bud
  • Bono (small)
    Bono
    Fake Arcade Fire Bandmember
  • Michael Cera (small)
    Michael Cera
    Bartender / Grandmaster Mike
  • James Franco (small)
    James Franco
    Man on Phone
  • Zach Galifianakis (small)
    Zach Galifianakis
    Captain Zach the Astronaut
  • Bill Hader (small)
    Bill Hader
    Captain Bill the Astronaut
  • Ben Stiller (small)
    Ben Stiller
    Fake Arcade Fire Bandmember
  • Eric Wareheim (small)
    Eric Wareheim
    Big Bud
  • Rainn Wilson (small)
    Rainn Wilson
    Carl the Roadie
  • Win Butler (small)
    Win Butler
    Win Butler
  • Will Butler (small)
    Will Butler
    Will Butler