― Shakey Mo Collier (Shakey Mo Collier), Wednesday, 3 January 2007 18:57 (seventeen years ago) link
Ally doesnt agree with me shockah
Velvet Goldmine's big advantage was that (non-Bowie) glam music wasn't that good to begin with, so the pastiches met the standard.
How does Eddie Murphy's perf score as an audition for Spike Lee's announced James Brown film? He's too old to play him in his 20s but that may not stop it.
― Dr M (Dr Morbius), Wednesday, 3 January 2007 19:14 (seventeen years ago) link
I remember sitting in the theater thinking, "wait, you guys need to not laugh so loud during the songs, you're missing half the jokes!"
― kingfish in absentia (kingfish), Wednesday, 3 January 2007 19:19 (seventeen years ago) link
― Eric H. (Eric H.), Wednesday, 3 January 2007 19:21 (seventeen years ago) link
― Allyzay heard you got beat up in a club. (Allyzay Eisenschefter), Wednesday, 3 January 2007 19:21 (seventeen years ago) link
― horseshoe (horseshoe), Wednesday, 3 January 2007 19:22 (seventeen years ago) link
― Allyzay heard you got beat up in a club. (Allyzay Eisenschefter), Wednesday, 3 January 2007 19:22 (seventeen years ago) link
I could not agree more.
― Ned Raggett (Ned), Wednesday, 3 January 2007 19:29 (seventeen years ago) link
― Dr M (Dr Morbius), Wednesday, 3 January 2007 19:33 (seventeen years ago) link
― Eric H. (Eric H.), Wednesday, 3 January 2007 19:37 (seventeen years ago) link
― horseshoe (horseshoe), Wednesday, 3 January 2007 19:38 (seventeen years ago) link
― bohren un der club of gear (bohren un der club of gear), Wednesday, 3 January 2007 19:39 (seventeen years ago) link
― Dr M (Dr Morbius), Wednesday, 3 January 2007 19:40 (seventeen years ago) link
I agree.
― Eric H. (Eric H.), Wednesday, 3 January 2007 19:42 (seventeen years ago) link
Shouldn't musicals be expected to be somewhat sensualist, tho?
― Eric H. (Eric H.), Wednesday, 3 January 2007 19:43 (seventeen years ago) link
did you like the songs in Phantom of the Paradise, btw?
― Dr M (Dr Morbius), Wednesday, 3 January 2007 19:45 (seventeen years ago) link
― Alfred Soto (Alfred, Lord Sotosyn), Wednesday, 3 January 2007 19:45 (seventeen years ago) link
I just got an email ad for the Evil Dead off-B'way musical which leads with a granny testifying how delightful it was to get spattered with stage blood.
― Dr M (Dr Morbius), Wednesday, 3 January 2007 19:48 (seventeen years ago) link
Yes.
― Eric H. (Eric H.), Wednesday, 3 January 2007 19:51 (seventeen years ago) link
I thought it was for slash fiction fanatics only.
― The Many Faces of Gordon Jump (Leon), Wednesday, 3 January 2007 19:52 (seventeen years ago) link
― Shakey Mo Collier (Shakey Mo Collier), Wednesday, 3 January 2007 19:55 (seventeen years ago) link
Frightening thought.
― Ned Raggett (Ned), Wednesday, 3 January 2007 19:57 (seventeen years ago) link
"Movie musicals" really don't have anything but a noveltylike place in the culture anymore, whereas they (and Broadway) used to be the dominant source of pop music. So you get neither fish-nor-fowl contraptions like the recent wave of music-video approaches to '70s/'80s material, trying to be hip and retro.
― Dr M (Dr Morbius), Wednesday, 3 January 2007 20:02 (seventeen years ago) link
― horseshoe (horseshoe), Wednesday, 3 January 2007 20:05 (seventeen years ago) link
did the Outkast film make any impression here? was it the only big-budget original-to-the-screen musical this year?
― Dr M (Dr Morbius), Wednesday, 3 January 2007 20:15 (seventeen years ago) link
― nuneb (nuneb), Wednesday, 3 January 2007 20:15 (seventeen years ago) link
I don't think anyone saw the Outkast movie, including me.
― Shakey Mo Collier (Shakey Mo Collier), Wednesday, 3 January 2007 20:18 (seventeen years ago) link
― nuneb (nuneb), Wednesday, 3 January 2007 20:23 (seventeen years ago) link
― nuneb (nuneb), Wednesday, 3 January 2007 20:25 (seventeen years ago) link
― Shakey Mo Collier (Shakey Mo Collier), Wednesday, 3 January 2007 20:27 (seventeen years ago) link
― nuneb (nuneb), Wednesday, 3 January 2007 20:34 (seventeen years ago) link
The same can be said for many Ebert reviews. I'll miss him almost as much as I miss the late Spielberg.
― Eric H. (Eric H.), Wednesday, 3 January 2007 20:41 (seventeen years ago) link
I did. I liked it although it felt more like one long video than a movie.
― Ms Misery (MsMisery), Wednesday, 3 January 2007 20:42 (seventeen years ago) link
― Allyzay heard you got beat up in a club. (Allyzay Eisenschefter), Wednesday, 3 January 2007 21:30 (seventeen years ago) link
― Allyzay heard you got beat up in a club. (Allyzay Eisenschefter), Wednesday, 3 January 2007 21:32 (seventeen years ago) link
― Ned Raggett (Ned), Wednesday, 3 January 2007 21:33 (seventeen years ago) link
― nuneb (nuneb), Wednesday, 3 January 2007 21:34 (seventeen years ago) link
― nuneb (nuneb), Wednesday, 3 January 2007 21:35 (seventeen years ago) link
I think your definition is terrible, to be very honest with you.
― Allyzay heard you got beat up in a club. (Allyzay Eisenschefter), Wednesday, 3 January 2007 21:36 (seventeen years ago) link
― nuneb (nuneb), Wednesday, 3 January 2007 21:38 (seventeen years ago) link
More movies should have songs about kicking babies in them.
― The Many Faces of Gordon Jump (Leon), Wednesday, 3 January 2007 21:38 (seventeen years ago) link
I'm not. By that logic, the movie "High Fidelity" and "Magnolia" are also musicals.
― Jesus Dan (dan perry), Wednesday, 3 January 2007 21:38 (seventeen years ago) link
― Shakey Mo Collier (Shakey Mo Collier), Wednesday, 3 January 2007 21:40 (seventeen years ago) link
Though at the top of the page it does say 'The factual accuracy of this article or section is disputed.'
― Ned Raggett (Ned), Wednesday, 3 January 2007 21:42 (seventeen years ago) link
― Dr M (Dr Morbius), Wednesday, 3 January 2007 21:42 (seventeen years ago) link
― a mediocre black-and-white cookie in a cellophane wrapper (hanks1ockli), Wednesday, 3 January 2007 21:43 (seventeen years ago) link
― Ned Raggett (Ned), Wednesday, 3 January 2007 21:44 (seventeen years ago) link
― Allyzay heard you got beat up in a club. (Allyzay Eisenschefter), Wednesday, 3 January 2007 21:45 (seventeen years ago) link