Andrew has taken 10 years to make his mind up on Phantom 2. Jim somehow pulled his act together for Whistle which didn't take 300 years like Back Into Hell and the still unreleased Final at Bat (I believe the project was cancelled and Meat has no plans for a Bat 3. LMAOOOOO.) Btw. Elton's writing a "We Will Rock You" sequel? Why? How? There's no Queen songs left!
> Well he's probably not working with Jim because he wants
> to actually DO the damn thing, not claim to be doing it
> for 4 years on end then go quiet on the subject hoping
> everyone forgets he ever brought it up.
>
> But why Ben Elton, indeed. Apparently the sequel he wrote
> to We Will Rock You is gaining momentum as well.
>
> >
> >
> > > knoBENd ELTON is the worst lyricist Lloyd Webber has ever
> > > worked with, this Phantom is going to go down quicker than
> > > a hooker in a back alley.
> > >
> >
> > Why Ben Elton of ALL people? I mean, come on, his previous
> > experience with "Phantom" was a screenplay that was
> > rejected because it was sooo awful. Why work with him now?
> > "The Beautiful Game" and "We Will Rock You" were horrible.
> > Why couldn't Andrew at least work with Jim or Charles
> > Hart? It's, like I said, Gotterdammerung without the
> > music. Then you have Jim and all his explosions,
> > motorcycles soaring through the heavens on wires, gigantic
> > jukeboxes, flying Russian wizards and jelly pouring all
> > over the audience. AND IT'S ALL HAPPENING IN THE WEST END,
> > 2009. Who wants tickets to Judgement Day?? They'll be
> > nights you'll NEVER forget, positive ORR negative.
> >
> >
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