With the right song and dance, you can get away with murder.
In a city where everyone loves a legend, there's only room for one.
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to fully enjoy this 75th Oscar for best picture for 2002, which must savor The spirit of mockery. With a seemingly admiring tone, the film thoroughly satirizes the impetuous mentality represented by Chicago in the 1920s, and the content inside has no shortage of applications for today's China 80 years later. There is a classic lyrics in the film called "Killing can be an art". The wit of the film can be summarized as "Shamelessness can be an art". Marshall inherited Bob Fauci's style and boldly treated the entire film as Rossi's illusion. He gave full play to the actor's singing and dancing potential. Zeta Jones won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress, and many other actors were nominated; he also endowed "Prison Tango" and "Manipulation of the Media" with superb visual creativity.
Trivia
·In the film, the two heroines fought openly and secretly in order to gain fame; and the reality of the movie is also extremely fierce. Famous actors such as Madonna, Gordy Horn, Nicole Kidman, Julia Roberts have had "scandals" with "Chicago".
In terms of actors, John Travolta, who once starred in "Grease", "Pulp Fiction", and "Face Changing", received an invitation from the producer at one time, but in the end he was unwilling to be in 20 A film of the same genre was cast a year later and refused to be the leading actor.
· Another rumor comes from the CD album of this film. There was a legend that Janet Jackson once deliberately offered a song, but in the end it was nothing.
· Became the highest-grossing film of Miramax Films, and the domestic box office reached 171 million U.S. dollars.
·The musical began on April 12, 1975 and performed on Broadway in New York, USA, until it stopped on August 27, 1977. A total of 936 performances (including 24 previews) were performed.
The director hopes that Catherine Zeta-Jones will show her real long hair in the film, but she insists on changing to short hair. In an interview with People Magazine, she explained that she did not want to let her long hair hang down on her face, so that it would become a handle for everyone to doubt whether she was really dancing in it.
·This is the fourth film in which John Travolta refused and Richard Gere took over the performance. Before that, there was American Gigolo (1980), Days of Heaven (1978), An Officer and a Gentleman (1982).
Richard Gere spent three months taking tap dancing lessons. His tap dance scene was filmed in half a day.
· In the prison scene, Hu began to say Jacques is Hungarian, but the final word to say is Russian, she said, means "Help, help me, please?"
Goofs
· coherence: Wing Adams looked at Dover Reid's wallet, the picture of Fried children in it.
Anachronism: There are 50 stars on the American flag in the courtroom (it should be 48).
In the scene where Rongs Hart sang, just as she sang "Who said the murderer is not an artist", Rongs walked through a row of mirrors. During the shooting, you can see the reflection of the staff of the photography team just to the right of Rongs.
· Continuity: When Rongs refused Velma's money, Velma put the money under her skirt. In every shot, the position of money changes.
·When performing "Tango in the Single Room", you can see the recorder on the black decoration on Annie's chest.
·Factual error: It is mentioned several times in the movie that Harrison is Assistant District Attorney. In fact, there is no District Attorneys in Illinois. They are called State's Attorneys.
· Coherence: When singing "Love is all I care about", the female prisoners took off their prison uniforms. In one shot, they put on their headscarves, and in the following shots, they put on their headscarves again.
· Continuity: When Jungs and Billy were discussing what she should wear in court, sometimes there was a long ponytail on her right hair.
·In the final dance scene, someone can be seen speaking through a microphone behind Velma and Rongs, directing them. However, when introducing their second performance, you can hear the same voice, but the person speaking into the microphone has already turned to look at the musician. The microphone is far away from his mouth.
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