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The Imaginarium of Doctor ParnassusA 2009 treat for Terry Gilliam FansFrom Wiki info ************************************************************* The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus is an upcoming 2009 American fantasy-adventure film directed by Terry Gilliam and written by Gilliam and screenwriter Charles McKeown. The Imaginarium stars Christopher Plummer, Tom Waits, and Heath Ledger in a story about the leader of a traveling theater troupe who, through a deal with the Devil, takes audience members through a magical mirror to explore their imaginations. Production began on the film in London in December 2007 and will move on to Vancouver. The film is slated for a release in 2009. Premise In the contemporary period, 1,000-year-old Doctor Parnassus (Plummer) leads a traveling theater troupe and offers audience members a chance to go beyond reality through a magical mirror in his possession.Parnassus had been able to guide the imagination of others through a deal with the Devil (Waits), but he now comes to collect on the arrangement. ************************************************************* Yes, it is a long time away but Gilliam is in my 3 directors so I am already rubbing my hands in anticipation. |
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Should be Fun....
Just aside from Gilliam Stuff Did you or anyone else happen across the reshowing of THE 1973 British Film "O Lucky Man" Directed by Lindsay Anderson the other week? I remember the very first time i ever watched this film, it had a very profound effect as did "IF" |