Posts in Travolta/Cage
The Travolta/Cage Project #22 Basements (1987)

Our epic deep dive into the complete filmographies of John Travolta and Nicolas Cage hits a dry spot in more ways than one with “The Dumb Waiter”, a Robert Altman-directed Harold Pinter adaptation where the Grease hunk plays a Cockney hitman, badly, in a predictably dry, theatrical and claustrophobic look at fate and fear.

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The Travolta/Cage Project #21/My World of Flops Sweaty Fuck Palaces Case File 159: Perfect (1985)

A hotshot Rolling Stone reporter covers the story of a lifetime—sexy people exercising and then fucking—in this scorchingly hot and unbelievably stupid John Travolta flop from the creative team behind Urban Cowboy with a mesmerizingly sexy turn from Jamie Lee Curtis.

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My World of Flops Case File #157/The Travolta/Cage Project #18 Two Of a Kind (1983)

Five years after Grease John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John reunited as sexy thieves in 1983’s Two of a Kind, a fantasy-comedy about God and the devil squaring off to determine the fate of humanity in a movie that failed as spectacularly as Grease succeeded.

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