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Jan 8, 2010 · 64% Tomatometer 197 Reviews 60% Audience Score 250,000+ Ratings Dr. Parnassus (Christopher Plummer), the leader of a traveling show, has a dark secret. Thousands of years ago he traded the soul of ...
- (7.7K)
- Terry Gilliam
- PG-13
- Heath Ledger
The motto of Second City is "Something Wonderful Right Away," and maybe Terry Gilliam has the words displayed on his mirror when he shaves every morning. He has never faltered. "The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus" could be seen as a sideshow version of his own life, with him playing the role of the pitchman who lures you into his fantasies. That they may seem extravagant and overheated, all ...
The Imaginarium of Dr. Parnassus is one of those movies that, despite spectacular elements, doesn't add up to a spectacular film. Full Review | Original Score: C+ | May 6, 2011
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Oct 17, 2009 · The "Imaginarium" of the film's title is a magical Victorian-style travelling theatre being trundled around a gloomy present-day London on a decrepit, three-storey, horse-drawn caravan driven by ...
Jan 8, 2010 · The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus: Directed by Terry Gilliam. With Andrew Garfield, Christopher Plummer, Richard Riddell, Katie Lyons. Having made a deal with the Devil himself for immortality many millennia ago, the now decrepit mystic Doctor Parnassus fights for the freedom of his only daughter's soul.
- (153K)
- Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
- Terry Gilliam
- 2010-01-08
Parents need to know that although The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus is a fantasy movie with elements that might look family friendly, it dives into some fairly mature and dark waters -- very much like the often brutal and terrifying Grimm fairy tales that inspire director Terry Gilliam. The imagery, while….
May 22, 2009 · The first big question about Terry Gilliam's "The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus" involves how the filmmaker managed to complete the film when his star Heath Ledger died in the middle of shooting.
