Times Square (1980) Review
Times Square (1980) rates 6 out of 10 on the rewatch scale. Two teenage girls live rough in pre-cleanup Times Square and form a band, in a film that was recut against its director's wishes, had a relationship removed from…
Tim Curry played Frank-N-Furter in The Rocky Horror Picture Show, originating the role on stage, and Pennywise in the 1990 It miniseries, which frightened a generation. Clue and Legend gave him further work, the last under enormous prosthetics as the Lord of Darkness. A stroke in 2012 has limited him to voice work since.
Herbert BerghofTimes Square (1980) rates 6 out of 10 on the rewatch scale. Two teenage girls live rough in pre-cleanup Times Square and form a band, in a film that was recut against its director's wishes, had a relationship removed from…
Alice PlaytenLegend (1985) rates 7 out of 10 on the rewatch scale. Ridley Scott built a forest inside a Bond stage at Pinewood, burned it to the ground, and produced the most beautiful fantasy film nobody watched. Tim Curry under three-foot…
Catherine O'HaraTim Curry at the Plaza, the Pigeon Lady, and the rare sequel that surpasses a very good original. It is the rare sequel that is better than a very good original.
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