CIFF Review: A F*ckload of Scotch Tape
[Flixist will be attending the 48th Chicago International Film Festival over the next few weeks. Be sure to follow along as we bring ...
Tag: musicals
Behold the original ending to Little Shop of Horrors
You may not be aware of this, but Frank Oz’s film version of Little Shop of Horrors used to have a downer ending ...
Reviews
Review: Pitch Perfect
Before I start this review, I have some confessions to make. I’m a huge Glee fan. I enjoy the show’s nonsensical plots, the ...
Trailers
Trailer: Dorothy of Oz
Here’s a trailer for Dorothy of Oz, something that I have not heard of until now. No idea why though because Lea freakin’ ...
Jon Favreau is directing Jersey Boys, open call for leads
While it has been rumored for a while, Jon Favreau has finally confirmed through Twitter that he is indeed directing Jersey Boys, the ...
The Expendables Musical is a cheerful little ditty
Like me, you’ve probably said to yourself that most action movies would be about a thousand times better if they were musicals. Until ...
Will Smith’s ‘Annie’ hip-hopera gets ’27 Dresses’ writer
When we last reported on rumors for Will Smith and Jay Z’s Annie reboot, all we knew back then was that it was primarily being ...
Reviews
Review: Step Up Revolution
There’s a certain quality to the Step Up series. They aren’t good movies, but thanks to competent directing and a host of amazing ...
First three minutes of Step Up Revolution are ridiculous
I’m just going to come out of the closet now. I’m a fan of the Step Up series. They’re like bad kung-fu movies ...
Features
RADaptation: Re-Animator The Musical
[Re-Animator The Musical will be playing this weekend in New York City at the PTC Performance Space as part of the New York ...
Japan Cuts Review: Love Strikes!
I am mad at director Hitoshi One. Really, really mad. I was really tired when I started watching Love Strikes!. I wanted to ...
Soderbergh, Tatum to bring Magic Mike to Broadway
Magic Mike sort of crept up on me from behind, as I was completely unaware of its existence until now, on the forefront of ...