Bye-Bye Life from ALL THAT JAZZ

This is one of Mr. Fosse’s last films.  But the finale of All That Jazz may be one of his finest masterpieces.  

I’m not sure I’ve ever been such a huge fan of a piece that is a combination of so many elements I absolutely hate. The production elements, the staging, the heavy-handed makeup, the robots… they kind-of make me wanna vomit.

Combined — brilliant, metaphysical hipster pornography.

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   Shortly after my mother had her own bypass surgery, she found this on TV and decided to watch it (because really,

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13. mattconley said: This movie rules. The directing, choreography, and script are great. Roy Scheider is absolutely amazing in the lead.
14. cristinamoreno said: I remember having to analyze this for a a film class I took on musicals. I believe the consensus was: “Camp. Robots. Jump cuts. Bio. Jazz hands.” Good fun all around.
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