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rockfenris2005 06:07 am UTC 10/27/10 |
| In reply to: | re: Disturbing films for Halloween! - rockfenris2005 05:45 am UTC 10/27/10 |
> > > > > You really need to turn to Europe or maybe Japan to see > > > the truly best horror/disturbing films. Visitor Q, Old > > > Boy (well Korea too), and Audition for example :-) > > > > Yes. "Old Boy" is disturbing and perfect for Halloween > > viewing. The Koreans are coming up with some great horror > > films. Have you seen "The Host"? I highly recommend it. > > > > BTW, I told some friends about you always dressing up for > > Halloween during your childhood as Ted Neeley (as Ted was > > when he played Jesus in "Jesus Christ Superstar") and they > > couldn't stop laughing. Its hilarious. The thought of a > > kid trick or treating dressed up as Ted Neeley. > > Speaking of Ted Neeley, I'm not the only one who's noticed > him mentioned here quite a few times. > Is it because of the Meat Loaf connection? Or the fact > that many of us have come to admire him for his > performance in "Jesus Christ Superstar" (he IS the > definitive Jesus, in my mind, the way Elaine Paige is the > definitive Grizabella, and Michael Crawford is the > definitive Phantom, though Anthony Warlow is very good.) > > I still have the autograph that Gibson sent me as a > present once. He even tried to get me to speak to Ted on > the phone, calling all the way from the theatre to > Australia on a hot afternoon as we were preparing for > Mum's 50th, and Gibson was about to meet Ted, but then the > phone died, but I still got my autograph in the post and > Ted writing me to say that he wished me all the best with > my writing. > > And Gibson and Ted have spoken many times now. Ted, in > addition to being a sensational truly iconic talent, has > always been terrific with his supporters. And his Jesus > will go down in history with all the other great musical > theatre portrayals. > And how do I know they've spoken before anybody doubts my veracity? Because he told me many times in the past that they had spoken. Ted...Ted is just a legendary guy, really. The theatre world and indeed the world itself needs more people like Ted. | |
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