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Podcast: Have a Good Movie
Episode: MUSICALS!: Rock of Ages (2012)
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CONTENT WARNING: Discussion of slut-shaming, stripping, sexism, sexual harassment, violence, gratuitous sex.
We’re still scratching our head about what happened here. Because with apologies to Tom Cruise and Catherine Zeta-Jones, this movie is an exercise in taking a cult success, dumping a truck full of money on it, and lighting it all on fire. This film cost 75 million dollars, and is so cheap that they filmed the Hollywood sign on a Florida landfill. That’s an actual piece of trivia that should tell you...