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Movie Review: The Imaginarium of Dr. Parnassus |
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Written by Steve
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Tuesday, 02 March 2010 04:57 |
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The first thing I thought upon hearing about Heath Ledger's death was "Oh crap. Not again." Being a Terry Gilliam fan, I had already heard about Ledger (and more importantly, Tom Waits) being cast in Gilliam's latest project, The Imaginarium of Dr. Parnassus. And although I think Lost In La Mancha is one of the most amazing documentaries ever made, I really wasn't ready for another Gilliam film to go belly-up. Thankfully Gilliam and co-writer Charles McKeown came up with a way to simultaneously keep Ledger in the film (and thus satisfy the movie's financial backers) and recast his role.
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