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So, 'New York, I Love You But You're Bringing Me Down' is a fascinating little piece that showcases Kermit the Frog in a very intimate setting. The way he sings the titular song feels less like a performance and more like a heartfelt conversation with the city itself. There’s a certain bittersweet quality to the atmosphere, almost like a love letter tinged with nostalgia. The pacing is reflective; it lets you soak in the visuals of New York while Kermit's voice echoes those familiar struggles and joys. It's distinctive, really, blending puppetry and music in a way that feels both personal and grand. It’s a rare gem that captures the spirit of the city through a unique lens.
This film has had a limited release, making it something of a rarity in the collector circles. The blend of music and puppetry is not too common, which sparks interest among those who appreciate unique cinematic expressions. Various formats have surfaced over the years, but none have reached significant popularity, so tracking down a good copy might take some time. Still, for those in the know, it holds a special place as an artistic exploration of love and disillusionment in the city that never sleeps.
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