Singin' in the Rain

...actor who would choose to revive Donald O'Connor's iconic, magnificent, physical, tour de force performance of "Make 'Em Laugh" from Singin' in the Rain. That takes massive musical theatre cojones. I doubt even Hugh Jackman would attempt...

In this article: Joseph Gordon Levitt, Saturday Night Live, Sarah Palin, Keith Olbermann, Donald O'Connor, Ben Affleck, Hugh Jackman, and Andy Samberg

Article Date: 22 Nov 2009 - 0:00 PST The 'Singing in the Rain' Aphasia Chorus are holding their first ever concert on 25 November in Cuckfield, West Sussex. The chorus is the only one in the UK to be made up of stroke survivors left with...

In this article: Stroke, The Stroke Association, Cuckfield, UK, Medical advice, Oxygen, Aphasia, Paralysis, and Glucose

...all that amusing. In his opening moments, host Joseph Gordon-Levitt tried to reproduce the "Make 'Em Laugh" scene from the musical Singin' in the Rain. Can't fault J G-L for not having a great singing voice, and he applied some heroic...

In this article: Saturday Night Live, Kenan Thompson, Donald O'Connor, Reba McEntire, Dave Matthews Band, and Say Anything

...months at a time, so at this time of year, we need a show whose appeal is going to last well beyond Christmas," said Duran, who is offering "Singin' in the Rain." "So for us, a big dance show at the holidays is the way to go. As long as...

In this article: Revenue, Colorado, Absurd Person Singular, and DCTC

...resonate with some of the young audience. 2001: A Space Odyssey allusions could go right over their heads. But whose idea was it to include a Singin' in the Rain homage? Into this world crash-lands Capt. Chuck Baker (Dwayne Johnson) a...

In this article: Planet 51, Justin Long, Gaston, Dwayne Johnson, USA Today, and 2001: A Space Odyssey

...plump lips who is there strictly to give the movie a dollop of tepid romance. Other references include a lamppost dance to the tune of "Singin' in the Rain," a blast of "Also Sprach Zarathustra" (from "2001: A Space Odyssey") and a comic...

In this article: Planet 51, Shrek, Dwayne Johnson, Justin Long, Jorge Blanco, 2001: A Space Odyssey, and Gary Oldman

MAHWAH - The loudspeakers were blaring Miley Cyrus, the rain was growing heavier, but Mahwah went through its normal routine Thursday, practicing for Saturday's Group 2 State final matchup with Haddonfield. "This could be the weather on...

In this article: Northern Highlands, The College of New Jersey, Miley Cyrus, Singing in the rain, and Bergen County

...- "Lollipop," "Unchained Melody," "Mr. Sandman" - and the movie's cultural piracy includes Bob Dylan and Beach Boys allusions, even a "Singin' in the Rain" sequence. Little of this clutter will register with young kids, and adults are more...

In this article: Planet 51, Dwayne Johnson, Jessica Biel, Justin Long, McCarthyism, Derivative, and Ilion Animation Studios

...their derivative images and ideas with other movies, they encourage it. The film references "E.T." and "Close Encounters," plays "Singin' in the Rain" on the soundtrack and makes certain that Rover and several music cues remind you of "Star...

In this article: Planet 51, Derivative, The Princess and the Frog, Ilion Animation Studios, Dwayne Johnson, Jorge Blanco, and Disney