For the uninitiated, The Blues Brothers is a simple story: Jake (John Belushi) is released from prison. He reunites with his brother Elwood (Dan Aykroyd). They have a mission from God: to save the orphanage where they grew up from a property tax hike. To do so, they must reunite their old R&B band and raise $5,000. Simple. Of course, this simple plot is merely a clothesline upon which to hang an orgy of car crashes, musical genius, and deadpan absurdity.
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The siren wails. Not just the wail of a Chicago police car, but the soulful, gut-punching wail of a tenor sax cutting through the cacophony of a shopping mall’s destruction. This is the chaotic, musical, and spiritually transcendent world of John Landis’s 1980 masterpiece, particularly as experienced in the available on DVD. For the uninitiated, The Blues Brothers is a