So incredibly weird, it’s astounding to wrap your head around the effort it must’ve taken to put something like this together. A cosmic horror story told through the commercials and newscasts of a small town is such a clever concept and the movie pulls it off completely. It’s hilarious and genuinely creepy at points, love this
I, uh, I ended up moving out to Palm Springs (HONKA-HONKA) with my wife and we adopted a lot of kids. My wife wasn't able to have children, um, and like so many parents who aren't, they adopt. Uhh, and, I lived out there for quite some time and had a lot of fun (HONKA HONKA) and again I liked to play... croquet with my friends (HONKA HONKA) the Algonquin Round Table folks, Alexander Wolcott.
Follies is the anti-musical.
Just at face value, it's a love letter to the Golden Age of Broadway. Peel back the layers, and this musical is incredibly cynical about this era. Every character in this show who reminisces on the past has been traumatized by the past they're desperately clinging to.
That's why Follies has been an incredibly hard show to pull off successfully. It's incredibly easy for any production of Follies to fall into that nostalgia, making it into…
