DIFF begins down the final stretch, and it just gets better every day.

“I’m not qualified to do anything else.”
Greg Olliver and Wes Orshoski’s documentary on Motorhead front man Ian “Lemmy” Kilmister is not so much a fully-realized personal history or detailed portrait as much as an intense love fest. Lemmy takes a tour of the heavy metal driving force’s more mundane routines – shopping, doing interviews, playing his favorite games at local bars and casinos – before diving into a brief look at former bands he played with and current concert footage. But most of its runtime is filled with musicians, singers, actors, roadies and fans telling us how great he is and what an influence he’s been. At 63, Lemmy has outlived most of his friends and continues to provide a raw honesty that blows away nearly everyone else in the business.
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