re: Interview with Meat Loaf, Bat-musical mentioned | |
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Venom 04:21 am UTC 08/14/08 |
In reply to: | re: Interview with Meat Loaf, Bat-musical mentioned - Pudding 01:48 am UTC 08/14/08 |
After DOTV being one of Broadway's biggest flops ever, and Whistle considered by many as one of Webber's post-Phantom flops, I definitely agree with you. One of Jim's best shots now in promoting the musical is by riding the band-musical bandwagon of recent years; Mama Mia, We Will Rock You, Jersey Boys, etc. It would be so easy to promote the musical in that way, considering the popularity of the similarly titled Meat Loaf album in the UK. > This might be Jims last best chance of something > theatrically great in the English language, which I think > is more important. > > > This is the only chance for Jim to be known for Bat Out Of > > Hell. If Meat is involved it just remains Meat Loaf's Bat > > Out Of Hell written by some nocturnal hermit with long > > hair and sunglasses... what's his name? > > > > > Personal opinions aside, it would make sense since Meat is > > > more known for Bat Out Of Hell than what Jim is. > > > > > > I wish Jim all the success in the world and sometimes you > > > have to dance with the devil to achieve that success. > > > > > > > I read that part. I still can't believe you think Jim > > > > would want Meat involved in any way. > > > > > > > > > Learn to read. > > > > > > > > > > I said "I'd be surprised if he(Meat) has any full creative > > > > > input". > > > > > > > > > > Like it or not and I'm guessing not, Bat Out Of Hell IS > > > > > associated with Meat Loaf and for better or worse Meat > > > > > will to a greater or lesser degree have some sort of > > > > > involvement. > > > > > > > > > > You really do need to pull your head out of your own ass > > > > > at times Smeg and see the bigger picture. > > > > > > > > > > > What? I didn't think you'd be this obtuse? No way Jim > > > > > > could do Bat without Meat? What in God's holy fucking > > > > > > name does Jim need to have Meat involved in the musical > > > > > > for? And Jim has said over and over he doesn't want to > > > > > > work with Meat anymore... > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I'm involved with the musical but it's mostly by e-mail because of the time difference. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I can imagine Meat being advised as to how things are > > > > > > > progressing but I'd be surprised if he has any full > > > > > > > creative input. But there's no way Jim would or could do a > > > > > > > BOOH Musical with Meat having some sort of involvement. > > > > > > > | |
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