Larger Than Life II

About This Movie

Larger Than Life II dives deep into KISS's journey during the '80s, capturing a pivotal decade for the band. The documentary is rich with raw interviews and behind-the-scenes footage that really shows the highs and lows of that era. The pacing feels reflective, almost allowing you to savor the nostalgia while navigating through their struggles and transformations. The practical effects, like their iconic stage makeup and elaborate costumes, are showcased in a way that highlights their artistry rather than just spectacle. It manages to bring out the humanity in the larger-than-life personas, which is what makes it stand out from other music docs. You really get a sense of the band's evolution through the decade's changing landscape.

Focuses on KISS's evolution throughout the '80s · Rich in interviews and archival footage · Highlights practical effects and stage presence