Stayin' Alive: A Grammy Salute to the Music of the Bee Gees (2017) (TV Special) - Self - Host Self - Host See fewer The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2016) (TV Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 2016) Self - Guest (1 episode, 2016) See fewer John Travolta & Courtney...
starring John Travolta, director John Badham’s SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER (1977) earned its place amidst the American Film Institute’s acknowledgements of excellence in the art form with recognition for its iconic opening – set to the unforgettable sounds of the Bee Gees’ “Stayin’ Alive.” Visit...
John Travolta Mourns Death of 'Look Who's Talking' Co-Star Kirstie Alley: "One of the Most Special Relationships I've Had" ByGreta BjornsonDec. 6, 2022, 9:18 a.m. ET128 Shares Alley, who died of cancer at 71, once called Travolta "the greatest love of my life." ...
Staying Alive in the 90s: (John) Travolta as Star and the Performance of MasculinityFEW MALE MOVIE STARS HAVE BEEN AS OVERTLY spectacularized as the young John Travolta...Zigelstein, JesseCineActionCineaction
not a light-action movie. It saved Travolta's career, and it's also thanks toBlow Out.In an interview, Tarantino was asked about what three movies he'd take with him if he was stranded on a deserted island. The first movie he mentioned wasBlow Out. "It’s one of the greatest films...
Bob Strauss Daily News Film Writer
Travolta's army of fans had no desire to watch him playing such a role. To add to his misfortune, all of his mid-1980s films— Staying Alive (in which he reprises Tony Manero), Two of a Kind , and Perfect —were downright disasters. By the end of the decade, he was considered a...
"More Than a Woman": Music, Masculinity and Male Spectacle in Saturday Night Fever and Staying Alive Upon his examination, the author analyzes the representation of the hero of the films played by John Travolta and the extent to which these films test constructions of masculinity by presenting ...
According to Krane, the game plan is to keep Travolta working in movies he is excited about in order to shed “the baggage of his past.” Some of that baggage came via “Two of a Kind” and “Perfect,” which were packaged--along with the commercially successful “Staying Alive”--by...
His films Two of a Kind (1983) and Perfect (1985) were commercial and critical failures, and although Staying Alive, the 1983 sequel to Saturday Night Fever, was a commercial success—it grossed over $65 million—critics were unimpressed. Despite these setbacks, Travolta made a triumphant ...