This week’s Create-A-Caption pays tribute to Little Shop of Horrors, Frank Oz‘s 1986 musical version of the Off-Broadway hit that was itself based on the Roger Corman cult classic from 1960. Thanks to its great songs and winning performances from…
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Before “The Hustle” There Was “Dirty Rotten Scoundrels”
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels was a remake of a movie called Bedtime Story. That movie starred David Niven and Marlon Brando in virtually the same roles, although its ending was more fitting for the era, and the ending of this one…
Read more →This Day In Movie History: Jim Henson Is Born In 1936
On September 24, 1936, Jim Henson was born in Greenville, Mississippi. From this modest beginning he went on to become a global phenomenon thanks to his groundbreaking work on Sesame Street and with the Muppets. Not only did he revolutionize…
Read more →Create-A-Caption: Little Shop of Horrors
As we quietly hope that the proposed remake goes away, our thoughts turn to the excellent 1986 version of Little Shop of Horrors. Proving just how multi-talented he truly is, director Frank Oz transformed the Off-Broadway musical (itself based on…
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