Jesus Christ Superstar Movie

**Mac** · 08-01-2009, 09:19 AM

apparently wants to follow the enormous success of their ABBA musical Mamma Mia! by reviving Tim Rice and early hit musical Jesus Christ Superstar with director at the helm, this according to the Risky Biz Blog.

The original musical, which typified the music and lifestyles of the early '70s, first hit the big screen in 1973 in a well-known adaptation by director , which Universal and producer Marc Platt are now in active development to remake and presumably update for modern audiences. (Besides his successful debut, Webb spent many years directing music videos for the likes of Green Day and others.)

You can read Steven Zeitchek's full assessment of this interesting development over at the , and let us know if you have any interest in a modernization of this musical happening in the comments below.

[CheeseHead]**Bierram** · 08-01-2009, 09:31 AM

as if they ever top the original movie, goddamn re-makes

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Mac Nation Of Hip Hop Join Date: Sep 2007 Thanks: 3,698 Thanked 6,979 Times in 4,642 Posts Rep Power: 41167	Jesus Christ Superstar Movie apparently wants to follow the enormous success of their ABBA musical Mamma Mia! by reviving Tim Rice and early hit musical Jesus Christ Superstar with director at the helm, this according to the Risky Biz Blog. The original musical, which typified the music and lifestyles of the early '70s, first hit the big screen in 1973 in a well-known adaptation by director , which Universal and producer Marc Platt are now in active development to remake and presumably update for modern audiences. (Besides his successful debut, Webb spent many years directing music videos for the likes of Green Day and others.) You can read Steven Zeitchek's full assessment of this interesting development over at the , and let us know if you have any interest in a modernization of this musical happening in the comments below. __________________ Belle VEX - Lipstick& Lightning Lyric MV

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[CheeseHead]Bierram Dutch Messiah Join Date: Dec 2007 Location: Gouda, Netherlands Thanks: 586 Thanked 373 Times in 310 Posts Rep Power: 605	as if they ever top the original movie, goddamn re-makes __________________ Check my music here

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