... pathos from the tale of Karen Carpenter by using a cast of Barbie dolls. A decade later, Velvet Goldmine--probably the most cerebral rock 'n' roll movie ever made-- proposed glam rock as a Dionysian religion... even Mr. B has changed. (Haynes too: Several observers have made the point that where Velvet Goldmine attacked its chameleon-like David Bowie character for betraying his fans, I'm Not There reveres ...