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| Strange Journey: The Story of Rocky Horror | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Linus O'Brien |
| Produced by | Linus O'Brien Adam Gibbs Garret Price Avner Shiloah |
| Cinematography | Warren Kommers |
| Edited by | Avner Shiloah |
| Music by | Giosuè Greco |
Production company | Margot Station |
Release date | |
Running time | 89 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Strange Journey: The Story of Rocky Horror is a 2025 American documentary film about the 1975 musical film The Rocky Horror Picture Show, which became a cultural phenomenon. The documentary is produced and directed by Linus O'Brien, the son of Rocky Horror writer Richard O'Brien. It premiered at the 2025 South by Southwest Film & TV Festival.[2][1]
Reception
[edit]Wilson Chapman of IndieWire gave the film a B-, writing, "The big draw for most fans will, likely, just to be able to hear the story from the mouths of all the people who brought the beloved film to life."[2]
Daniel Fienberg of The Hollywood Reporter wrote, "At the end of the documentary, Richard O'Brien reflects on his realization over the years that Rocky Horror hasn't truly belonged to him for years. It belongs, he says, to the fans, and Strange Journey is a record they'll be pleased to have."[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "'Rocky Horror Picture Show' Creator on SXSW Documentary About the Musical's Legacy and Political Relevance: 'I Weep For America'". Variety. March 7, 2025. Retrieved March 17, 2025.
- ^ a b "'Strange Journey: The Story of Rocky Horror' Review: A Slight but Sweet Look at a Cult Movie Powerhouse". IndieWire. March 11, 2025. Retrieved March 17, 2025.
- ^ "'Strange Journey: The Story of Rocky Horror' Review: An Affectionate, Personal Look at the Cult Movie Phenomenon". The Hollywood Reporter. March 11, 2025. Retrieved March 17, 2025.
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