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Death Becomes Her…The Musical?

For those of you who are both fans of the horror genre and of musicals, we have great news! Robert Zemeckis’ 1992 classic black-comedy film Death Becomes Her is headed to Broadway. Tony and Emmy award winner Kristen Chenoweth has signed on to play one of the lead roles, as a fading actress on whose quest to regain her youth ends in a macabre twist. The role was originally played in the film by Meryl Streep. Chenoweth recently appeared in the first season of ‘American Gods’ and she took to the stage as Glinda in ‘Wicked’. Universal who was a partner in the long-running hit show will also be involved with ‘Death Becomes Her’.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Dec 19, 2017
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Death Becomes Her Coming To Blu-ray

The 1992 horror-comedy Death Becomes Her, directed by Robert Zemeckis, will be available for the first time on Blu-ray from Scream! Factory later this month. Death Becomes Her stars Goldie Hawn as Helen Sharp, a frumpy woman left by her surgeon husband for the glamorous actress Madeline Ashton, played by Meryl Streep. Several years later Helen has transformed herself into a real beauty and returns to win back her ex husband Bruce (Bruce Willis). Madeline, who will go to any lengths to recapture her beauty, stumbles upon a secret society and a beauty treatment to die for. When Madeline and Helen go head to head they learn that they both have taken the treatment that not only prevents wrinkles, it prevents death, sort of. The new Blu-ray will feature several bonus features including: New The Making Of Death Becomes Her Interviews: Director Robert, Writer David Keoepp, Producer Steve Starkey, Director of Photography Dean Cundey, Production Designer Rick Carter and SFX

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Apr 20, 2016

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Horror Fuel

Death Becomes Her…The Musical?

For those of you who are both fans of the horror genre and of musicals, we have great news! Robert Zemeckis’ 1992 classic black-comedy film Death Becomes Her is headed to Broadway. Tony and Emmy award winner Kristen Chenoweth has signed on to play one of the lead roles, as a fading actress on whose quest to regain her youth ends in a macabre twist. The role was originally played in the film by Meryl Streep. Chenoweth recently appeared in the first season of ‘American Gods’ and she took to the stage as Glinda in ‘Wicked’. Universal who was a partner in the long-running hit show will also be involved with ‘Death Becomes Her’.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Dec 19, 2017
Horror Fuel

Death Becomes Her Coming To Blu-ray

The 1992 horror-comedy Death Becomes Her, directed by Robert Zemeckis, will be available for the first time on Blu-ray from Scream! Factory later this month. Death Becomes Her stars Goldie Hawn as Helen Sharp, a frumpy woman left by her surgeon husband for the glamorous actress Madeline Ashton, played by Meryl Streep. Several years later Helen has transformed herself into a real beauty and returns to win back her ex husband Bruce (Bruce Willis). Madeline, who will go to any lengths to recapture her beauty, stumbles upon a secret society and a beauty treatment to die for. When Madeline and Helen go head to head they learn that they both have taken the treatment that not only prevents wrinkles, it prevents death, sort of. The new Blu-ray will feature several bonus features including: New The Making Of Death Becomes Her Interviews: Director Robert, Writer David Keoepp, Producer Steve Starkey, Director of Photography Dean Cundey, Production Designer Rick Carter and SFX

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Apr 20, 2016