Total Recall: Walk Hard While My Biopic Gently Weeps
Summary
On Friday, you'll finally be able to see John C. Reilly take center stage. He'll be playing Dewey Cox in Walk Hard, an absurdist spoof on troubled musicians and the Hollywood biopics that their life stories spawn, and for this week's Total Recall, RT takes a look at some of the memorable fictional troubadours that have crooned the silver screen. Back to Article
On Friday, you'll finally be able to see John C. Reilly take center stage. He'll be playing Dewey Cox in Walk Hard, an absurdist spoof on troubled musicians and the Hollywood biopics that their life stories spawn, and for this week's Total Recall, RT takes a look at some of the memorable fictional troubadours that have crooned the silver screen. Back to Article
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NoirZombi writes: on Dec 19 2007 06:16 PM This movie looks hilarious, I cannot wait. (Reply to this) |
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rsav1976 writes: on Dec 20 2007 08:04 AM It actually looks pretty bad from the first 10 minutes I watched online. I hope that was the movie's low point, because I barely laughed at all, and I usually laugh at everything that Apatow touches. (Reply to this) |
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dahluzz writes: on Dec 20 2007 09:47 AM In reply to this comment (#1377904) agreed, the first 10 minutes were trying way too hard. but now it's getting good reviews and a golden globe nom for best actor? what the H? i mean, i want it to be good, but if i go and then it turns out to suck I will be furious. this one will need some good old fashioned word-of-mouth to get me in the theater. (Reply to this) |
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