Interesting read.
> “It’s a big, Wagnerian musical with lots of humor,”
> Steinman told George Hamilton of the London Financial
> Times.
> “The German production is
> a fairly humorless show, with people getting hit on the
> head with salami,” Ives told Patrick Pacheco of Newsday.
> “And I’ve been brought in to take out the salami and put
> in the chorus girls.
Guess penis sponge jokes are more sophisticated than the salami on Abronsius' head.
As for the rest of the rewrites, DotV got quite in line with the humour of Date Movie and Epic Movie, so it's really a surprise it failed in the US.
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