From time to time the following comedic trope appears in movies or television: the totally out-of-control ego monster of a prominent author, who abuses everybody who gets within twenty feet of him, who must be tended by a full-time handler from the publisher, to make sure he gets his latest book done. I have seen […]
* We* are the music makers… and *we* are the dreamers of dreams. First Commentary by Adam-Troy Castro Willy Wonka and The Chocolate Factory (1971). Directed by Mel Stuart. Screenplay by Roald Dahl (and an uncredited David Seltzer), from the novel Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl. Starring Gene Wilder, Jack Albertson, […]
Feed me, Seymour. Feed Me All Night Long. The Entire Movie First Commentary by Adam-Troy Castro Little Shop Of Horrors (1960). Directed by Roger Corman. Written by Charles B. Griffith. Starring Jonathan Haze, Jackie Joseph, Mel Welles, Dick Miller, and Jack Nicholson. 70 minutes. ** Little Shop Of Horrors (1986). Directed by Frank Oz. […]