The genetic opera definitely falls into the latter category. May 25, 2011 so in 2006 bousman, smith and zdunich began work on repo. The genetic opera you might like similar movies the rocky horror picture show, little shop of horrors, mirrormask, the nightmare before christmas, james and the giant peach. The genetic opera things you see in a graveyard 1 by uchiha sakura.
Each is a dark horror musical about a oncegood man benjamin barkernathan wallace who becomes a killer sweeney toddthe repo man after the apparent death of his wife lucy barkermarnie wallace due to the actions of a corrupt man of power judge turpinrotti largo who was jealous and. Jul 09, 2019 but the songs arent particularly memorable, and while repo. The genetic opera noticed similarities between their beloved film and the new blockbuster repo men. The genetic opera and repo men, the contest is over before the first round even. The genetic opera is important not why repo men suck. In the notsodistant future when an epidemic of organ failures devastates the planet, scientists gear for a massive organ harvest. We have all the details on this new horror musical from darren lynn bousman. The megacorporation geneco provides organ transplants on a payment plan and those who cant fulfill their plans have their organs repossessed. The genetic opera is a brilliantly gory addition to the musical genre, but it doesnt get nearly as much love as it deserves. I was shocked by the staggering amount of hate for this movie. Memorable quotes and exchanges from movies, tv series and more. Nov 07, 2008 enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing repo.
Horribles singalong blog the devils carnival shock treatment i know who killed me gone phantom of the opera gossip repo the genetic opera sweeney todd. Selections from the premiere cast was released on september 27, 2002, over 6 years before the films release. An archive of our own, a project of the organization for transformative works. It has been likened to sweeney todd and rocky horror picture show, and stars sarah brightman, anthony stewart head of buffy, ogre from the. A horror rock opera about organ repossession isnt exactly the worlds most commercial premise and the cast included zdunich, sarah brightman, paul sorvino and paris hilton. Jexi 2019 movie official green band trailer adam devine, rose byrne. The genetic opera a movie about organ transplants in a dystopian future doesnt seem like the right fit for a rock opera, but director darren lynn bousman found a way to make it work. Now, i know it will not do as well as repo men success wise. The genetic opera movie photos and stills fandango. The movie was easy to find and with the site to store option, i was able to get it without breaking the bank, so to speak.
One of the best things about the halloween season is that people are always exposing each other to new films related to the holiday, so for your consideration. Join us for new episodes weekly, available on spotify, apple podcasts, and more. In 2056, an epidemic of organ failures devastates the planet, and those who cannot afford their treatments are hunted by villainous repo men in this unique production that modernizes the rock opera genre. The genetic opera is a 2008 american science fiction, citation needed gothic rock musical horror film directed by darren lynn bousman with a soundtrack produced by japanese rock star yoshiki. The genetic opera fanfiction archive with over 1,118 stories.
The demon barber of fleet street rocky horror picture show tarzan niagara, niagara immortel carrie prince of egypt little shop of horrors angelas ashes killer. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing repo. Then they cut the scene things you see in a graveyard into two separate parts and played part 1 after genetic repoman. Although it may have its flaws, it still packs a punch with enough coalblack humor, gore, violence, sex, and great performances to create an original, distinctive experience that just might become the cult, audienceparticipation gem it seems to want to be. This movie is one of my favorites because even though there are a lot of songs in it, it has an amazing story line and a lot of unexpected plot twists that you would not expect. Well, im very addicted to repo at the momentso i made this little amv or non amv thing. But this is off of an amazing movie called repo the genetic opera and 2 chances to meet him coming up. Read director darren lynn bousmans thoughs on the upcoming film repo men. The deluxe edition soundtrack of the rockopera movie. A teenage girl raised in a world of addiction to drugs, cosmetic surgery and. The genetic opera has been around since the late 90s starting as a small stage show playing at rock clubs.
The genetic opera, a truly absurd musical starring paris hilton and set in a. The genetic opera 2008 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The genetic opera wiki is a fandom movies community. His daughter joannashilo is kept away from the world in a sheltered life due. I used the trailer of the repo and replaced the movie. The genetic opera is a 2008 american science fiction, gothic rock musical horror film directed by darren lynn bousman with a soundtrack produced by japanese rock star yoshiki. The genetic opera in stores now available in dvd and bluray also available the repo. The genetic opera 2008 anthony head and bill moseley in repo. The genetic opera, first as a short film and then in 2007 as feature. The genetic opera is a gory, disturbing, awful musical that.
That one, starring jude law, doesnt have rock songs about rebellion, comicbook transitions, or paris hilton in lingerie. Anthony head as nathan and alexa vega as shilo wallace in repo. With michael rooker, shawnee smith, kristin fairlie, terrance zdunich. Its a nostalgic recreation of the good ol days where horror. When geneco clients fall behind in their payments, geneco dispatches the repo man anthony head, a doctorthug who removes the organs in question in fatal ways. My only complaint was that it took two weeks for the movie to arrive at my store, but thats a small price to pay to be able to watch this movie as a yearly tribute to my late friend. Another movie about repo men coming after organs, repo men, came out two years later. Each character brings something important to the story, and its hard. Skip to navigation press enter skip to main content press enter. The genetic opera youtube zydrate support network zydrate anatomyrepo. The genetic opera is a sensory feast and b movie cult classic in the making. Also sign me up for fanmail to get updates on all things movies. In the year 2056 the not so distant future an epidemic of organ failures devastates the planet. In the midst of this, a sickly teenager discovers a shocking secret about herself, her father, and their connection to.
It was a horror musical in which a futuristic biotech company hired a vicious repo man to hunt down and repossess peoples organs provided to them by said company after they default on their payments. A teenage girl raised in a world of addiction to drugs, cosmetic surgery and artificial organ transplant and upgrades. The genetic opera 2008 movie props, costumes and wardrobe from the movie. The genetic opera on dvd january 20, 2009 starring anthony head, alexa vega, paris hilton, paul sorvino. Vumoo free movies online, here you can watch movies online in high. David cronenberg might have made a great movie with the plot to repo. The movie has high paid actors, higher budget, and is being produced very well. One of the films is the jude law forest whitaker scifi action film repo men, which opens this weekend on 2600 screens. The repo man keeps his work a secret from his ailing daughter shilo alexa vega. The genetic opera even pulls the romance watchers in with the love triangle the main characters have.
The genetic opera 2008 this movie passed 3 of 3 tests. Amber demands mag tell her who will sing in the genetic opera following mags resignation. The genetic opera truly appeals to all types of people due to it not being one specific category and it upsets me that not a lot of people know that it exists. Falling somewhere between rocky horror, moulin rouge. A worldwide epidemic encourages a biotech company to launch an organfinancing program similar in nature to a standard car loan. The genetic opera is trying to put a 21stcentury spin on the goofy, giddy operatic style of the rocky horror picture show, this movie is gory and grisly where its inspiration is campy and clever.
Perhaps its unfair to judge one film based on the brilliance of another. The genetic opera is the filmic equivalent of what architects call a folly. Monsoonvision is a curated movie experience where discovering new gems youve never heard of and celebrating the best of vhs cheese n sleaze is the goal. The plot is convoluted and twisting and melodramatic. Based on the 2002 musical of the same name, which was written and composed by darren smith and terrance zdunich, the film. The genetic opera you are looking for gothic, bloody and futuristic movies about with therapy, surgery, support group, opera, life is a bitch, powerful corporation and future dystopia themes of horror, musical and scifi genre shot in usa. I will admit, there are several times i root for the bad guy sadly genius if often portrayed in films as near madness or evil.
The genetic opera had a limited release in theaters. The genetic opera very much, but ill be the first to admit that perhaps i just didnt get the film. Repo the genetic opera, repo man, sarah brightman, film movie, movies, the rocky horror picture show, best horrors, gold labels, rest repo. The genetic opera has been ranked 14753 times, wins 45. The genetic opera was born out of passion, anger, reckless abandon and a diypunk attitude that would have made sid vicious proud. The creators thought that how the movie started was too slow so they decided to take the song genetic repoman that was suppose to play at the end of the film and put it at the very beginning. In 2008 terrance zdunich rose to fame as the fanfavored graverobber in the science fiction horror film repo. The genetic opera deluxe edition soundtrack youtube. It is a musical combined with horror, action, and romance.
The story, told entirely through song, details the intersecting secrets of people living in a world where a mysterious virus has caused random organ failure and forced people to resort to leasing cloned organs, at a very high price. Its a musical, it has opera, its filled with buckets of blood and amazingly fake gore, the acting is over the top, its funny, the songs are catchy, theres actually a plot, it has a moral i didnt end up hating. With paul sorvino, anthony head, alexa penavega, sarah brightman. The genetic opera to chat, post, and share in the common love for the best rock opera ever. Dec 06, 2009 well, im very addicted to repo at the momentso i made this little amv or non amv thing. Its the type of movie that will polarize audiences. Each is a dark horror musical about a oncegood man benjamin barkernathan wallace who becomes a killer sweeney todd the repo man after the apparent death of his wife lucy barkermarnie wallace due to the actions of a corrupt man of power judge turpinrotti largo who was jealous and wanted her for himself.
The genetic opera 2008 in the mid21st century, an epidemic of organ failures leads to the rise of geneco. Find images and videos about terrance zdunich, repo and repo. The genetic opera has been one of my favorite movies ever since my mom had me watch it many years ago. By the year 2056, an epidemic of organ failures has devastated the planet. And it is a opera a rock opera where all the dialogue is sung.
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