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Just once I
want my life to be like an 80's movie, preferably one with a really awesome
musical number for no apparent reason.
If the visual side of the project is all that one would expect from Pixar, the
musical aspect is disappointing: There are simply fewer
numbers here than you might
want from a story about a boy who longs to sing, and the theme song, Remember Me, is bland.
There are also a couple
musical numbers, including the singularly generic pop tune «When Christmas Comes to Town,» plaintively sung by Hero Girl and Lonely Boy (well, by two singers the producers brought in to sing for them) in a manner suggesting someone really, really
wants the song to be nominated for an Oscar.
Two outtake
musical numbers show us Karl Malden singing, something the filmmakers apparently didn't think audiences
wanted.
The movie adds scenes of Charlie at school with the world's most hilariously British teacher, along with two
musical numbers, some television news interstitials, and a few great satirical moments including the invention of a computer which refuses to divulge the location of Wonka's golden tickets because «that would be cheating,» as well as a wife who desperately
wants her kidnapped husband's safe return but is torn when the detective informs her the ransom is her case of Wonka bars.
Marshall
wanted to do this adaptation for years, and the other large departure was to make all of the
musical numbers take place within the imagination of Roxie Hart, aspiring singer.
This
wants to be a grand spectacle but the storyline is thin, the tension between characters feels fake, and the
musical numbers are not memorable.
I completely agree with no
musical numbers, if I
wanted that I'd be watching Disney and yeah there's not much else to say that you haven't said already.