Die mommie 2003 movie

Of course, this doesnt take place in nebraska, naturally its tinseltown. Theatrical trailer for the charles busch independent film. His semiretired hit parade songstress movie star angela arden is a beautifully mannered parody of the aging bombshells like susan hayward. Impersonators want to be read as women, and may sincerely think of themselves as women. Mark rucker you slipped into my life as easily as vermouth into a glass of gin, purrs reclusive singing star angela arden. Angela carries on an affair with tony parker, a lounge lizard, who sleeps with both edith and her brother, lance, but not before angela plots to murder sol when he cuts off her allowance. Partly spoof and partly homage, it draws heavily on the tropes and themes of american grande dame guignol films and plays from the. Is it any wonder she takes drastic action to improve her life.

Partly spoof and partly homage, it draws heavily on the tropes and themes of american psychobiddy films and plays from the 1950s and 1960s that featured strong, sometimes dominating female leads, such as those by bette davis dead ringer and ethel merman. An expop singer kills her muchhated husband to be with her young lover. Arden is not only haunted by a secret, shes treated. Partly spoof and partly homage, it draws heavily on the tropes and themes of american psychobiddy films and plays from the 1950s and 1960s that featured strong, sometimes dominating female leads, such as those by bette davis dead ringer and ethel merman gypsy. Retired singing star, angela arden, heads a dysfunctional family.

See what the critics had to say and watch the trailer. Discover na milte scannain, feachaint ar do scannain is fearr leat ar line ar ar laithrean greasain. Her husband, filmmaker sol sussman, hates her and has a kissy relationship with his nubile daughter, edith. The year is 1967, and angela arden charles busch is a washedup pop singer whos married to sol philip baker hall but is involved with an unemployed actor named tony jason priestley. Florence forrest, a notsoinnocent girl in 1960s malibu, becomes chicklet. The sundance channel has added a third film to its new theatrical film series.

Playwright, performer, and drag queen charles busch appears in the leading role as aging pop star angela arden in the darkly comic. She decides to kill him so she can have a life and a real lover. Theres a 1950s genre of films that asked to be decoded through a gay lens. Its based on a play by its star, charles busch, who. Its the kind of movie where you really have to be on the right wavelength to enjoy it, and i remember actually not liking it all that much. The sundance 2003 fave is about an expop singer busch who kills her husband hall to be with her lover priestley. The tone is uneven, but busch skillfully walks a razorsharp line throughout. Spoof of 1960s beach partygidget surfing movies mixed with slasher horror films.