Enormous: The Gorge Story

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Enormous: The Gorge Story
Directed byNic Davis
Written byNic Davis, Brian De Herrera-Schnering[1]
Produced byTim Jack
CinematographyJeff Hammerton
Release date
  • July 21, 2021 (2021-07-21)
Running time
65 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Enormous: The Gorge Story is a 2021 documentary film about The Gorge Amphitheater. The film focuses on The Gorge's history and its transformation over the years into an outdoor concert venue.

Synopsis

The film explores the history and transformation of The Gorge Amphitheatre in Grant County, Washington, from a family-owned winery with a plywood stage to a concert venue.[2][3][4][5] The Gorge became a favored destination for music fans and performers over the years since being established in 1986.[6][7] The film includes personal stories from musicians and fans based on their experiences at The Gorge.[8][9][10][11]

The documentary features interviews and performances by artists including Dave Matthews, Mike McCready, Jason Mraz, and Steve Miller.[12][13][14][15][16]

Production and release

Production on the film began in 2016. The film was produced by Tim Williams and directed by Nic Davis.[17][18][19][20][21] The film premiered in theaters on July 21, 2021, following delays due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[22][23][24][25] After a theatrical run, the documentary was released digitally on streaming platforms in 2022.[26][27]

Reception

The film holds a 7.8/10 rating on IMDb.[28] Glenn Kenny of the The New York Times wrote about the film, "A loving documentary about a Pacific Northwest amphitheater, created by a long-ago natural catastrophe, that is a haven for concertgoers".[29]

References

  1. ^ https://www.dallasobserver.com/dallas/enormous-the-gorge-story/Film?oid=12055860
  2. ^ "Enormous: The Gorge Story". TVGuide.com. Retrieved 2024-07-16.
  3. ^ Enormous: The Gorge Story | Kino Lorber - Experience Cinema. Retrieved 2024-07-16 – via kinolorber.com.
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  5. ^ Entertainment.ie. "Enormous: The Gorge Story - Where to Watch and Stream Online". Entertainment.ie. Retrieved 2024-07-16.
  6. ^ "The story of the gorgeous Gorge finally hits the screen | The Spokesman-Review". www.spokesman.com. Retrieved 2024-07-16.
  7. ^ Columbian, Scott HewittThe (Vancouver) (2021-07-08). "New documentary film pays tribute to Gorge Amphitheatre". The Wenatchee World. Retrieved 2024-07-16.
  8. ^ "Enormous: The Gorge Story". Enormous: The Gorge Story: Synopsis. Retrieved 2024-07-16.
  9. ^ Desk, TV News. "ENORMOUS: THE GORGE STORY in Theaters July 21". BroadwayWorld.com. Retrieved 2024-07-16.
  10. ^ "'Enormous: The Gorge Story' doc, featuring Steve Miller, John Oates & more, premiering in theaters in July". 106.5 Jack Fm. 2021-06-23. Retrieved 2024-07-16.
  11. ^ "Enormous: The Gorge Story New York City.com : Synopsis". NYC.com. Retrieved 2024-07-16.
  12. ^ "Enormous: The Gorge Story - Apple TV". AppleTV. 2021-07-21. Retrieved 2024-07-16.
  13. ^ Kreps, Daniel (2020-02-12). "'Enormous: The Gorge Story' Trailer Focuses on America's Most Scenic Concert Venue". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2024-07-16.
  14. ^ "ENORMOUS: THE GORGE STORY". SMITH RAFAEL FILM CENTER. Retrieved 2024-07-16.
  15. ^ "Enormous: The Gorge Story". Preview | Houston Arts & Entertainment Guide. Retrieved 2024-07-16.
  16. ^ Banner, Patti BannerPatti (2021-06-23). "'Enormous: The Gorge Story' Movie Premieres For One Night ONLY!". 98.3 The KEY. Retrieved 2024-07-16.
  17. ^ "Enormous: The Gorge Story – A Film Review – Wishlist Foundation". Retrieved 2024-07-16.
  18. ^ Hq, Tvd (2024-05-17). "TVD Radar: Enormous: The Gorge Story documentary streaming now". The Vinyl District. Retrieved 2024-07-16.
  19. ^ "Gorge Amphitheatre's mystique gets heartfelt tribute in new documentary screening at SIFF". The Seattle Times. 2019-05-23. Retrieved 2024-07-16.
  20. ^ Friedlander, Matt. "'Enormous: The Gorge Story' doc, featuring Steve Miller, John Oates & more, premiering in theaters in July". The Voice of LaSalle County since 1952!. Retrieved 2024-07-16.
  21. ^ "Trafalgar Releasing Announces Release Dates for Blackpink the Movie, Enormous: The Gorge Story - Boxoffice". www.boxofficepro.com. 2021-06-24. Retrieved 2024-07-16.
  22. ^ Kreps, Daniel (2021-06-23). "See Pearl Jam Reminisce About Legendary 1993 Gig in 'Enormous: The Gorge Story' Clip". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2024-07-16.
  23. ^ "Enormous: The Gorge Story". Live Nation. 2021-06-23. Retrieved 2024-07-16.
  24. ^ "Film pays tribute to Central Washington's Gorge Amphitheatre". The Columbian. 2024-06-08. Retrieved 2024-07-16.
  25. ^ Roberts, Olivia (2021-06-23). "New Gorge Amphitheatre documentary to be screened in Spokane". KXLY kxly.com. Retrieved 2024-07-16.
  26. ^ "Enormous: The Gorge Story | Rotten Tomatoes". www.rottentomatoes.com. Retrieved 2024-07-16.
  27. ^ Broerman, Michael (2022-08-23). "UPDATE: 'Enormous: The Gorge Story' Documentary Is Coming To Streaming Platforms [Video]". L4LM. Retrieved 2024-07-16.
  28. ^ Davis, Nic (2021-07-21), Enormous: The Gorge Story (Documentary, History, Music), Dave Matthews, Jason Mraz, Dierks Bentley, 4:08 Productions, JackTV, Pinto Pictures, retrieved 2024-07-16
  29. ^ Kenny, Glenn (2021-09-30). "'Enormous: The Gorge Story' Review: A Musical Paradise". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2024-07-16.
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