James McAvoy of the empowering message of 'Penelope'
by Betsu Pickle - SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE, Daily Herald
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And the film, set in the 1980s, had a "phenomenal soundtrack" featuring the Cure, Echo and the Bunnymen, Tears for Fears, the Smiths and more.
"The story behind the soundtrack for that was that we couldn't afford such a great soundtrack because those tunes cost a lot of money," says McAvoy. "Morrissey doesn't really let his songs out for less than a
"But the lead singer for the Cure came along, saw the film, liked it so much and he was originally going to try and score some of the music, but it didn't work out due to other commitments, and he said, 'Yeah, you can have lots of our songs.'
"As soon as he did that, everybody from the '80s, including Morrissey, was like, 'Yeah, you can have our music. Yeah, yeah, yeah, totally. Have it cheap.' So it was great."
yeah, right... (Score:1)
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Russell Brand Connection (Score:0)
It also says that this movie was from 2006, must have been up on the shelf for quite a while!
This is strange. (Score:1)
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Morrissey influenced by fat Bob.... (Score:0)
lies lies lies porky pies (Score:1)
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Once again... (Score:0)
This movie is ass. (Score:0)
For the record... (Score:1)
Christina Ricci is a terrible actress. She is about as convincing as your average high school theater student. More importantly, her head looks like it was impaled, and then inflated by a bicycle pump.
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wrong soundtrack (Score:0)