- Jesus Christ Superstar (1973)
- The Wiz (1978)
- The Blues Brothers (1980)
- Little Shop of Horrors (1986)
- Beetlejuice (1988)
- The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)
- The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (1994)
- Moulin Rouge! (2001)
- Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007)
- Across the Universe (2007)
Si vous êtes fan de l'extravagance, de la musique et de l'audace cinématographique de The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975), cet article est fait pour vous ! Découvrez 10 films et séries qui captivent par leur esthétique unique, leur humour décalé et leur esprit libertaire, tout comme ce culte intemporel.

Jesus Christ Superstar (1973)
Description: A rock opera that reinterprets a biblical story with modern music, bold visuals, and a theatrical flair.
Fait: The film was shot on location in Israel, including the deserts around the Dead Sea. It was originally a concept album before becoming a stage show and movie.


The Wiz (1978)
Description: A vibrant, soulful reimagining of a classic story, blending fantasy, music, and a unique visual style.
Fait: Diana Ross was 33 when she played Dorothy, much older than the character is traditionally portrayed. The film's budget ballooned to over $24 million.


The Blues Brothers (1980)
Description: A musical comedy with a rebellious spirit, featuring over-the-top car chases, live musical performances, and a cult following.
Fait: The film's car chase scene destroyed over 60 police cars, a record at the time. It features cameos from legendary musicians like Aretha Franklin and James Brown.


Little Shop of Horrors (1986)
Description: A musical horror-comedy with a campy aesthetic, featuring an eccentric cast and a blend of dark humor and catchy songs.
Fait: The film was originally a stage musical based on a low-budget 1960 film. The plant Audrey II was operated by a team of puppeteers.


Beetlejuice (1988)
Description: A dark comedy with supernatural elements, eccentric characters, and a quirky, gothic aesthetic.
Fait: The film's original title was 'House Ghosts.' The dinner table dance scene was largely improvised by the cast.


The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)
Description: A stop-motion musical that blends Halloween and Christmas with macabre humor and memorable songs.
Fait: The film was originally pitched as a poem by Tim Burton. Jack Skellington's face was modeled after a real skull.


The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (1994)
Description: A flamboyant and colorful journey of self-discovery, filled with drag performances, outrageous costumes, and a celebration of individuality.
Fait: The film's iconic bus, Priscilla, was sold at auction in 2019 for over $300,


Moulin Rouge! (2001)
Description: A visually extravagant musical with a whirlwind romance, anachronistic pop songs, and a bohemian spirit.
Fait: Nicole Kidman broke a rib during filming but continued to perform. The film's elaborate sets were built on soundstages in Sydney.


Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007)
Description: A darkly comedic musical with gothic visuals, exploring themes of revenge and madness through elaborate song numbers.
Fait: Johnny Depp learned to sing for his role as Sweeney Todd. The film's blood was made from a mixture of corn syrup and food coloring.


Across the Universe (2007)
Description: A psychedelic musical that weaves Beatles songs into a narrative about love and revolution, with surreal visuals.
Fait: Over 30 Beatles songs are featured in the film. The underwater scene was filmed in a giant water tank with actors holding their breath.
