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A Slithery, Singing John Malkovich Is All Opus Has Going for It
It’s frankly shocking that nobody has asked him to play a pop star until now.
Anynumber of genre films now turn on unsuspecting characters receiving coveted invites from charismatic neo-barons to their remote compounds for luxury, decadence, and ornate slaughter or some variation thereof. When they arrive at the estate, they discover a host of strange rituals as well as acres of smiley happy people making sculptures, painting, crafting, and doing Tai Chi and archery. Watching Moretti in a caftan and a golden disco robot suit, lip-syncing while running in literal circles around his listeners and periodically pausing to gyrate and thrust in their laps, we’re taken with both Malkovich’s playful physicality and his hilarious stone face that, counterintuitively, goes with this perfectly.
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