Meat Loaf remembered by his 'Rocky Horror' costars as film turns 50
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50 Years Later, the Cast of "Rocky Horror" Is Still Doing the Time Warp
All photos by John Jay, courtesy of the Larry Viezel Archives. When The Rocky Horror Picture Show premiered in 1975, audiences and critics weren’t quite sure what to make of a movie that seemed to subvert all the conventions of both decorum and filmmaking. Was this horror or musical, a comedy or a B-movie? Based on the stage production that had premiered upstairs at the Royal Court Theatre in London two years earlier, director Jim Sharman’s film…
A Different Set of Jaws: 50 Years of "The Rocky Horror Picture Show"
On September 26th, 1975, at a small college town movie theater in Los Angeles, the longest-running theatrical release film made its US big screen debut, but was an instant flop. That film was The Rocky Horror Picture Show. Based on the popular stage show The Rocky Horror Show that had...

Meat Loaf remembered by his 'Rocky Horror' costars as film turns 50
Meat Loaf as Eddie in ‘The Rocky Horror Picture Show’/(Courtesy of 20th Century Studios) It’s been 50 years since The Rocky Horror Picture Show hit the big screen, attracting fans across the globe. The film, starring Barry Bostwick, Susan Sarandon and Tim Curry, gained a cult following thanks to its rock ‘n’ roll soundtrack and midnight screenings, where fans dressed up as characters, acted out the film and talked back to the screen. Before rock…
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