A worldwide epidemic encourages a biotech company to launch an organfinancing program similar in nature to a standard car loan. Also sign me up for fanmail to get updates on all things movies. May 25, 2011 so in 2006 bousman, smith and zdunich began work on repo. Michael was in the 10minute short film which was used to pitch the idea to film companies. Larose appeared in the short film because it took place so. Nov 07, 2008 darren lynn bousman, the director of several saw sequels, has devised an excruciating new torture with repo. Repo the genetic opera tshirts on redbubble are expertly printed on ethically sourced, sweatshopfree apparel and available in a huge range of styles, colors and sizes. The deluxe edition soundtrack of the rockopera movie. After years of being performed as a stage play, repo. The genetic opera to chat, post, and share in the common love for the best rock opera ever.
Everyone gets ready for the genetic opera nathan puts on his repo man gear, blind mag walks through the cemetery on the way to the opera house, amber picks up a last hit of zydrate before the show, etc. The genetic opera has been one of my favorite movies ever since my mom had me watch it many years ago. Another horrormusicalor more appropriately, a rock operathat you can watch is repo. Explore our collection of motivational and famous quotes by authors you know and love.
This puppy is a transcript that was painstakingly transcribed using the screenplay andor. See more ideas about repo the genetic opera, opera and genetics. Repo the genetic opera tshirts on redbubble are expertly printed on ethically sourced, sweatshopfree apparel and available in a huge range of styles, colors and. It is a musical combined with horror, action, and romance. Darren lynn bousman acknowledges repo men as ripoff of. The genetic opera exclusive behind the scenes interview duration.
It kills me that some money hungry studio would steal an idea like this, cheese it up as much as they can, and serve it up to us and expect to get away with it. The genetic opera even pulls the romance watchers in with the love triangle the main characters have. The movie takes place in a future where humanity is plagued by organ failure. All orders are custom made and most ship worldwide within 24 hours. There had been an organ failure epidemic, and a biotech company called geneco came to save the day with a lendlease policy on their genetic organs. Paul sorvino, paris hilton, bill moseley, anthony head, alexa vega, dean armstrong, nina bergman, sarah brightman 2008, 98 minutes, directed by. Its a gory, dystopian and ultimately very moving black comedy that never takes. Darren lynn bousman fifty years from now a worldwide epidemic of organ failures will devastate the planet.
This puppy is a transcript that was painstakingly transcribed using the screenplay andor viewings of the movie to get the dialogue. Years went by and had more people and then turned into a movie in 2006. 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. The genetic opera was the first film that darren lynn bousman made after leaving the saw franchise. Bjp spreading virus of communal prejudice, hatred in country, says sonia gandhi. Darren lynn bousman acknowledges repo men as ripoff of repo. Author eric garcia s book the repossession mambo wasnt published until 2009, but it had already been adapted into the screenplay for repo men before it was even published.
The genetic opera in the movie musical repo the genetic opera, the pavi is one of the siblings of the largo family dynasty. The film starred shawnee smith as amber sweet then named heather sweet, michael rooker as the repo man, kristen fairlie as shilo, terrance zdunich as graverobber, and j. A teenage girl raised in a world of addiction to drugs, cosmetic surgery and. Facebook is showing information to help you better understand the purpose of a page. The film is based on their 2002 play of the same name. The genetic opera on dvd january 20, 2009 starring anthony head, alexa vega, paris hilton, paul sorvino. The genetic opera script is here for all you fans of the cult movie. I know, you probably havent ever heard of it, have you. Repo the genetic opera, repo man, the stranger movie, halloween 2020, laugh. We have all the details on this new horror musical from darren lynn bousman. Slim fit, order a size up if youd like it less fitting.
It is based on a 2002 stage musical by former storyboard artist turned comicbook writerillustrator terrance zdunich. The genetic opera fanfiction archive with over 1,117 stories. An heir to the geneco fortune after a rash of organ failures sweeps the globe along with recreational surgery, the pavi himself has a fetish for changing faces. The genetic operas soundtrack, overseen by producer and x japan drummer yoshiki hayashi, became available on september 30th, 2008, and the film was given a limited release of ten theatres by lionsgate films on november 7, 2008. The genetic opera is a 2008 american science fiction, gothic rock musical horror film. With paul sorvino, anthony head, alexa penavega, sarah brightman. From the genius producers of saw, comes a highly original new horror movie.
Set about 50 years hence, this highconcept, tonedeaf. Inspired designs on tshirts, posters, stickers, home decor, and more by independent artists and designers from around the world. Its written and composed by terrance zdunich and darren smith, and directed by darren lynn bousman of saw ii, iii and iv fame. Repo blew me out of my seat and kept me grinning at its dark futuristic version and it is a musical too. With michael rooker, shawnee smith, kristin fairlie, terrance zdunich. 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. Nathan went to the opera, wearing a mask of repo man. An epidemic leaves a biotech company in possession of contracts for peoples organs. The genetic opera is a brilliantly gory addition to the musical genre, but it doesnt get nearly as much love as it deserves. 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 synopsis favorite movie button overview. The details and visuals that darren bousman creates is nothing short of amazing. The genetic opera piles on the glamrock spectacle and coalblack comedy at such a brusque pace that it often seems in danger of rattling off the rails entirely.
Repo, not to be confused with the jude law movie repo men which may or may not have jacked repos concept, no one could ever really figure that out in a court of law is a sungthrough goth. The genetic opera, a project he nurtured from page to stage and screen for almost 10 years serving as writer, composer, director, producer and actor through its various incarnations. To our mind the movie simply tries too hard to be weird and just sort of passed us by. The genetic opera, first as a short film and then in 2007 as feature. Short film with images repo the genetic opera, short film. A horror rock opera about organ repossession isnt exactly the worlds most commercial premise and the cast included. The genetic opera thus far then youre probably the films intended audience. Theatres showing it sold out consistently, and between showings at film festivals and clips and music released online, repo. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing repo. The genetic opera has a unique style but lacks the wit and substance to be involving. Repo the genetic opera, musical film, american horror, genetics, short. Its being aggressively sold, from screening to screening, as the next big midnight movie, and a great many viewers are responding to the hype.
The genetic opera is a 2008 musical film, written and composed by terrance zdunich and darren smith, and directed by darren lynn bousman of saw 2, 3 and 4 fame. By the year 2056, an epidemic of organ failures has devastated the planet. The problem is, should you fail to keep up with your payments, then geneco will send a repo man to reclaim. The genetic opera you might like similar movies the devils carnival, little shop of horrors, the rocky horror picture show, tank girl, queen of the damned.
However, youre really missing out on a movie that became somewhat of a cult classic for a reason. In its bid for that kind of midnight movie infamy, repo. Repo men is based on the book repossion mambo which was published in 2006the same time genetic opera came out on film. A biotech company called geneco will however offer organ transplants. Many peoples only hope of survival is to receive an expensive organ replacement from medical technology company geneco. In the midst of this, a sickly teenager discovers a shocking secret about herself, her father, and their connection to geneco. The genetic opera is a gory, disturbing, awful musical.
So in 2006 bousman, smith and zdunich began work on repo. The genetic opera ar en amerikansk rock operamusikalfilm fran 2008 av darren lynn bousman. The genetic opera 10min short, musical 2006 usa a teenage girl raised in a world of addiction to drugs, cosmetic surgery and artificial organ transplant and upgrades. The megacorporation geneco provides organ transplants on a payment plan and those who cant fulfill their plans have their organs repossessed. The genetic opera was born out of passion, anger, reckless abandon and a diypunk attitude that would have made sid vicious proud. The genetic opera short film, 2006 clip how old are. The film unfolds in a dystopic, surgeryobsessed future where organs are customengineered by the omniscient corporation geneco for a steep price.
The film unfolds in a dystopic, surgeryobsessed future where organs are customengineered by the omniscient corporation geneco. Most sarah brightman fans will probably hate the movie. Sep 16, 2015 this pin was discovered by allison pratt. The movie is set in a very dark world, and that dark contrast shows up excellently in high definition. In the notsodistant future when an epidemic of organ failures devastates the planet, scientists gear for a massive organ harvest. The genetic opera deluxe edition soundtrack youtube. The genetic opera is a 10minute short film directed and financed by darren lynn bousman. In 2008 terrance zdunich rose to fame as the fanfavored graverobber in the science fiction horror film repo. A lot of people worked extremely hard to make something unique on a budget of peanuts with repo. The genetic opera in stores now available in dvd and bluray also available the repo.
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