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 Cannibal the Musical (DVD)
Description: DVD released 02 February, 2004 at Shellshock / Features of the DVD: PAL / Alferd Packer was the only man in the United ... more  Cannibal the Musical (DVD) ... States ever convicted of cannibalism--what better hero for fellow Coloradan and future South Park creator Trey Parker to celebrate in music? Blue-eyed and boyish Parker was still in college when he wrote, directed, composed the songs for and took the starring role as the innocent young Packer in this film, giving a gee-whiz performance as an ambitious pioneer who joins an ill-fated trek west that ends up stranded in the mountains. At times resembling a perverse community theatre parody of Rodgers and Hammerstein ("My heart's as full as a baked po-ta-to!"), Parker bounces back and forth between cheery production numbers and goony songs ("Let's build a snowman", sings one starving-mad hiker) and grotesque gore (bloody body parts, festering sores, human hors d'oeuvres). It lacks in style and consistency and the juvenile gags and fart jokes wear thin over the course of a feature film, but Parker's sheer energy and inventiveness carry the overlong picture to a rousing conclusion. Regular Parker collaborators Matt Stone and Dian Bachar co-star in this tuneful barbecue. --Sean AxmakerNewest Review: ... George Noon (Dian Bachar) a sex starved teenager. The excursion starts out fine, the men have high moral and are ... more ... optimistic about the journey that lies ahead. Soon the group meet a party of trappers who spot Alfred’s horse, Leanne. When Leanne disappears Alfred moral drops to a all time low so he takes his group in search of his horse, their search is uneventful and the men start to worry about their situation, and also about Alfred. The group soon stumble upon an Indian’s camp where they stay and meet the trappers again. Alfred then accuses the trappers of stealing Leanne and the trappers them leave with haste. Alfr...more |
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by bed_face - written on 21.04.02
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Very funny - Advantages: Funny - Disadvantages: nothing
Lets build a snowman!!! (501 words)
by lost_help - written on 20.04.02 (Very useful, 79 readings)
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Trey Parker stars as Alfred Packer in this all singing all dancing true life account of Alfred packer. The story starts with Alfred Packer, he wants to go back to his home town of Breckonridge but when the leader of the party, Lucky Larry gets struck by lighting Alfred gets burdened with the job of leading a group of diggers to Breckonridge to find gold. The party is made up of Alfred and five others, Shannon Wilson Bell (Ian Hardin) who always looks on the bright side of life, Israel Swan (Jon Hegel) a religious but somewhat insane character, Frank Miller (Jason McHugh) a butcher who hates to sing, James Humphrey (Matt Stone) a chronic liar and lastly, George ...
by - written on 01.09.01
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Based on the true story of Canada's only convicted cannibal Alferd Packer, this film stars Trey Parker(South Park) as Alferd. He accidently gets himself into leading a group made up of himself and five other men from Utah to Colorado Territory to mine for gold. The set off expecting the trip to take no more than three weeks but it takes a little longer. On the way they meet a group of trappers who have their eye on Alferd's horse, and also best friend Leanne. One night Leanne disappears and the group start to get lost. The go off the trail after they are washed down a river. They meet some japenese indians, who believe they are indians because they have teepees. ...
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