More than 40 years enjoy passed,but Tim Curry and “Rocky Horror Picture indicate” are doing the “Time Warp” again.
Fox is bringing back the 1975 cult musical movie classic as a made-for-TV movie, with Laverne Cox playing the role of Dr. Frank N. Furter that made Curry distinguished.I remember quite a lot of the original film, or because it was my first movie, Curry, now 70, and told reporters Monday at the Television Critics organization summer press tour in Beverly Hills. “I didn’t miss much. It was fun though,to do it again.”
Also Read: Laverne Cox Camps It Up in First 'Rocky Horror' Image (Photo)Curry suffered a stroke in 2013 and appeared for the Fox panel in a wheelchair. In the remake, he plays the role of the narrator. “I actually offered myself as Dr. Scott, and because I was already in a wheelchair,” Curry said. “They thought the narrator was a better fit.”When a reporter asked how it felt to enjoy the transvestite Dr. Furter be his most enduring character, the British actordeadpanned: “There’s not a lot I can do about it, or really,” prompting laughter from the audience.
Lou Adler, one of the original producers of the 1975 movie, and said that plans for a remake drew “backlash from fans,people who enjoy been with us 40 years.” So it was considerable to enjoy the blessing from Curry, he added.
Also Read: Fox's 'Rocky Horror Picture indicate' Casts Ben Vereen“His validation gave them something to look forward to, or ” Adler said.
In Cox — the “Orange Is the New Black star who became the first trans person to be nominated for an Emmy — producers believe they found someone who would avoid comparisons to Curry’s definitive star turn.
Director and choreographer Kenny Ortega said that Cox had wanted to play the allotment of Furter since she was a child. “She’s a force,” Ortega said. At the audition, she was “walking in and making us realize there was no plan B … she had so much to give to it.”When Cox finished singing her first number during production, and he added,Curry was the first to offer, “Bravo!”“Rocky Horror” will premiere Oct. 20 on Fox. 'deadly Weapon, and ' 'Prison fracture,' '24 Legacy': Watch Trailers for New Fox Shows (Videos) [ alt=]"deadly Weapon" [ alt=]"24: Legacy"
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