Female Film Critics 24/375
Schmigadoon is aimed at those of us who adore musical comedy. Created by Den Kaurio and Cinco Paul, it’s introduced by a bickering young couple who hope to re-spark their romance by embarking on a ‘relationship retreat,’ featuring a backpacking trip deep into the woods.
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The operative word is “fun.” F. U. N. fun. From the perspective of Mickey Rooney and Judy Garland’s “let’s-put-on-a-show” fun. And where those old teens of the Forties added a skosh of patriotism to their hi- and lo-jinks, “The Prom” promotes sexual politics, for the theme depends from intolerance toward homosexuality.
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