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Published: June 29, 2023, 11 a.m.

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It\'s a story we keep running into here on Pop Screen: a band are so big,\\n so acclaimed, that they think "We could make a film, how could that go \\nwrong?" and the universe then demonstrates exactly how that could go \\nwrong. Coming just one year after their worldwide smash The Joshua Tree,

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\\n U2 decided to make Rattle & Hum, a documentary about their American\\n tour. It earned them their first negative reviews, and caused people to\\n reflect - for the first time, if you can believe it - that Bono was \\nquite annoying sometimes.\\n
And yet... you might like it all the same. Joining Graham this week, Joe\\n from Dreaming Machine talks about his complex relationship with U2 \\nafter a mammoth revisiting of all their albums. They discuss the \\nfailures and the less-heralded triumphs of Rattle & Hum, also \\nfinding space to wonder about the Manic Street Preachers\' album reissues and tell a delightful anecdote about Joe\'s old alarm clock. \\n\\nYou\'ve given us love, now give us money money money over at Patreon, \\nwhere you\'ll find all sorts of content not available anywhere else: a \\nbonus monthly episode of this podcast, for one, reviews of Asian films \\nthat need UK distribution in Unseen Asia, our latest podcast From the \\nVideo Aisle, which kicks off with an episode about the Canadian \\nSF/horror classic Cube, X-Files reviews and our monthly movie and TV \\nround-up Last Night...

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