US EditionYuma Celebrates Rocky Horror Picture Show’s 50th Anniversary
Tim Curry marked 50 years of The Rocky Horror Picture Show, highlighting its legacy as the longest-running theatrical release and its influence on LGBTQIA+ culture and fan communities.
- The Academy Museum hosted a special screening of The Rocky Horror Picture Show, celebrating its 50th anniversary with Tim Curry in attendance.
- Tim Curry discussed his health issues related to a stroke, stating, 'I still can't walk, which is why I'm in this silly chair.'
- Curry emphasized the importance of the film's message, stating it 'means a lot' to him that the LGBTQ+ community embraced it.
- The Rocky Horror Picture Show is recognized as the longest-running theatrical release in cinema history, gaining a dedicated following since its original release.
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Susan Sarandon wore her pneumonia shooting 'Rocky Horror Picture Show' as 'badge of honor,' Tim Curry says
Curry said his costar "would tell anybody who would stand still" about her illness during a 50th-anniversary Los Angeles screening of the musical cult classic this weekend.Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Tim Curry, Barry Bostwick, and Susan Sarandon in 1975's 'The Rocky Horror Picture Show'Key pointsTim Curry recalled Susan Sarandon getting diagnosed with pneumonia after filming a pivotal scene in The Rocky Horror Picture Show.The actor said his for…
'Rocky Horror' is 50! We propose a toast. (You know what to do)
The Rocky Horror Picture Show. Behind him are Patricia Quinn as Magenta, left, and Richard O'Brien as Riff-Raff.'/>Rocky Horror aficionados used to attend screenings of the film over and over to take notes on the details. Accurately mirroring every line and dance move has gotten easier over time.(Image credit: Hulton Archive)
How Much Did Susan Sarandon and Barry Bostwick Get Paid for 'Rocky Horror'?
The Rocky Horror Picture Show is a certified cult classic, but during the film’s inception 50 years ago, the lead characters weren’t paid as much as you probably think. The 1975 musical horror film starred Susan Sarandon and Barry Bostwick as the innocent Janet Weiss and Brad Majors, respectively, but it was Sarandon, 78, who brought home a bigger paycheck than her costar. “Susan made more money than you!” Bostwick, 80, said in a clip from the d…
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