Archive for June, 2007
Resurrecting the Champ..
Goya’s Ghosts..
Spain 1792 - the Catholic Church is at the height of its powers.. The revolution has sent neighbouring France into turmoil and the Spanish church decides to restore order by bringing back the dreaded Inquisition.. Spearheading this movement is the enigmatic and cunning priest Lorenzo, a man who seeks power above all..
Hairspray..
Based on the 1988 John Waters cult comedy and a movie adaption of the Tony Award - winning Broadway show of the same name comes the completely fictional story of ” pleasantly plump ” teenager Tracy Turnblad ( Nikki Blonsky ), a big girl with big hair and an even bigger heart, has only one passion - dancing.. Her dream is to appear on ” The Corny Collins Show,” Baltimore’s hippest dance party on TV.. Tracy seems a natural fit for the show except for one not - so - little problem - she doesn’t fit in.. Her plus - sized figure has always set her apart from the cool crowd, which she is reminded of by her loving but overly protective plus - sized mother, Edna ( John Travolta ).. That doesn’t stop Tracy because if there is one thing that this girl knows, it’s that she was born to dance.. As her father Wilbur ( Christopher Walken ) tells her, ” Go for it! You’ve got to think big to be big..”











