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King, James Brown, Aretha Franklin, and other R & B legends can't keep reviewers from complaining that the movie feels like a retread of the original Blues Brothers flick--a blues band traveling cross-country, chased both by police and bad guys.
Oxygen.Comedy, 6-8 p.m. "It all starts off with two unorthodox game shows including our take on the classic I've Got a Secret ."-- Retread game shows?
The show makes an interesting contrast with that other Puccini retread, Miss Saigon . The latter, a British musical, relocates Madame Butterfly to the most controversial conflict of our time, paints its story on a big, sweeping canvas and has gone on to play around the world; the other brings La Bohème home to Greenwich Village, and thus further reinforces the parochialism of the New York musical, as it shrivels away to its core audience.
The piece described the first issue of Talk as more closely resembling "a postmodern version of Life magazine or Paris Match than a Vanity Fair retread."