her letters 'properly' and later duping the aristocrats at their fancy social occasions. Who cares whether she sang the tunes or was dubbed; that's just part of the magic of film, compared to the stage. Tony Curtis didn't speak his lines as Josephine in Some Like It Hot either--so ...
Stephanie Shaw staged this mayhem and the lunacy is entertaining throughout. There is a song “borrowed” fromMy Fair Ladywhich absolutely slays. One friend commented that she witnessed the “most alarming taxidermied rodents” she had ever seen. For a mere tuppence, you too can be alarmed. ...
Lavish sequences are set in and around Columbia University in upper Manhattan and the campus can frequently be seen as Margaret and her friends trudge their baby strollers around the campus and surrounding areas. Where the film fails is when it teeters too far out in fantasy land. It makes ...
Once the mysterious box is opened, the film becomes a strange Twilight Zone episode with screeching sounds. The explosion is open to complete interpretation and changes the dynamic. I had the enormous fortune to view the alternate ending not released in theaters. Mike and Velda’s fates were va...
", "Get Me to the Church on Time" and "I've Grown Accustomed to Her Face", it's no wonder everyone - not just Henry Higgins - falls in love with Eliza Doolittle time and time again. The 1956 debut Broadway production ofMy Fair Ladywas a smash hit, setting a new record for the ...
This fun, toe-tapping musical won 12 Oscars back in 1965. But My Fair Lady hides some foul problems, too.
I ultimately suspect that being able to recognize “Prisoners of the Ghostland” in such a situation will be the primary value of my having watched the film. “We Are All Going to the World’s Fair” The title that seemed to slowly build the most buzz among a discerning set of critics ...
Kevin Costner’s ‘Wyatt Earp’ film was released in theaters just six months after ‘Tombstone.’ Costner would have had a better chance of beating Doc Holliday in a gunfight than beating ‘Tombstone’ at the box office. (‘Wyatt Earp’ made about half what ‘Tombstone’ did; ‘Tombstone...
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With universally scathing reviews, I expected to hate the film salivating over the opportunity to craft a good, old-fashioned terrible review, but, Sex Tape is marginally fair to middling. After reuniting again after starring in Bad Teacher (2011), Cameron Diaz and Jason Segel do what they ...