Los Angeles Lakers superstar Kobe Bryant has never been one for public spectacles. He's one of the greatest players in NBA history, but likes to let his play on the court speak for itself. That changed, at least a little bit, on Saturday with the premiere of his Showtime documentary Kobe Bryant's Muse.
Bryant had a hand in what sides of himself were seen as an executive producer, but director Gotham Chopra did his best to break down who this enigmatic figure is by looking at his life in the past and what it will mean for the future.
As for why Bryant chose this avenue to unleash all of the secrets he wanted everyone to know, here's what the former NBA MVP told Greg Braxton of the Los Angeles Times:
I didn't want to write a book — I don't have the patience to do that. We wanted to create something really different, very truthful. Cinematically, we wanted to do something that would be different from the ways documentaries are shot. This was about doing something that was fun, but also honest.
If there was an individual quote from the film that perfectly captured everything ...
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Kobe Bryant’s Muse: Recap and Reaction of Showtime Documentary
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