"The season's movie music is a major course in the college of musical knowledge. In Anton Corbijn's fantastic directorial debut, Control, the Velvet Underground, Roxy Music, David Bowie and Iggy Pop all aurally influence Joy Division's late lead singer Ian Curtis, played with subtle intensity by the gorgeous Sam Riley; he even sings those wonderful, gloomy Joy Division songs really well...The Clash, another influence on Joy Division, is seen and heard in the Joe Strummer documentary The Future is Unwritten..."
Page 242, FANFAIR, Hot Tracks by Lisa Robinson
What caught my eye initially was the Control press photo of Sam Riley as Curtis on the masthead of the page.
