Michael Fassbender stars in “Frank,” but he isn't seen very much. That's because his character, an eccentric musician, spends literally every moment of his life wearing a giant papier-mache head, ...
Of all the acting challenges Michael Fassbender has faced, none quite compares to performing without the use of his face. That’s precisely what’s required in “Frank,” a weird and wonderful musical ...
A surreal film about a bandleader who wears a fake head on top of his own doesn't necessarily scream "true story," but for co-screenwriter Jon Ronson Frank has one major element of reality. Ronson ...
Popular music has always had a place for eccentrics and visionaries, artists whose inventions sometimes take them to the borderlands of madness. “Frank,” a captivatingly low-key new film directed by ...
Steve Sullivan's 'Being Frank' introduces the restlessly creative artist behind British cult favorite Frank Sidebottom. By THR Staff Familiar to film buffs as the inspiration for 2014’s Domhnall ...
In “Frank,” the minor oddball indie-rock fable from 2014, the title character was literally a head case: a pathological bizarro, played by Michael Fassbender , who spent the entire film wearing an ...
THE best thing about “Frank”, a bittersweet comedy about a band so pretentiously eccentric that their lead singer lives life permanently encased in a papier-mâché head, is just how very unpretentious ...
Frank’s story couldn’t have existed if not for Chris Sievey, an English punk-rocker-cum-comedian whom the public knew as Frank Sidebottom, encased in an oblong papier-mache head with unblinking ...
A faceless Michael Fassbender stars in this weird and wonderful musical comedy from director Lenny Abrahamson. Frank’s story couldn’t have existed if not for Chris Sievey, an English ...