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Shock Treatment 1981
“Shock Treatment” contains no shock treatment whatsoever.
What this wonderfully bizarre musical offers instead is an unconventional tale of fame, corruption and relationships. With its zany characters and barely-there plot, it’s best experienced with your expectations left at the door.
Written, directed and composed by filmmaker Richard O’Brien, “Shock Treatment” consists of approximately 90% spectacle and 10% storyline, the latter of which is summed up by its opening narration:
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My Dinner with Andre 1981
To appreciate “My Dinner with Andre” to its fullest, you should begin by leaving your expectations at the door.
All you need know is its seemingly simple premise: Two modern-day playwrights have a conversation at a Manhattan restaurant, where virtually the entire film takes place. But it’s no ordinary conversation.
The friendly, personable Wallace Shawn (played by the actor of the same name) doesn’t know what to expect as he rides the subway en route to a dinner invitation from…
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