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Classical World at the Movies - Xanadu (1980)
Manage episode 363520420 series 2920012
A reboot of the 1947 film "Down To Earth" and starring the incandescent Olivia Newton-John and the inimitable Gene Kelly, "Xanadu" (1980) seemed destined to be a hit. Instead, it's renown as one of the great flops in Hollywood history. But was this story of a Greek Muse come to earth really as bad as all that?
Join Sean Marlon Newcombe and Dr. Gary Stickel as they discuss this legendary film.
97 episodes
Manage episode 363520420 series 2920012
A reboot of the 1947 film "Down To Earth" and starring the incandescent Olivia Newton-John and the inimitable Gene Kelly, "Xanadu" (1980) seemed destined to be a hit. Instead, it's renown as one of the great flops in Hollywood history. But was this story of a Greek Muse come to earth really as bad as all that?
Join Sean Marlon Newcombe and Dr. Gary Stickel as they discuss this legendary film.
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