Phantom of the Paradise

Phantom of the Paradise1974

Director: Brian De Palma
Stars: Paul Williams, William Finley, Jessica Harper, Gerrit Graham, George Memmoli
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Rating: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested)
Runtime: 92 minutes

Describing Brian De Palma's Phantom of the Paradise as an update of the classic Phantom of the Opera doesn't do justice to this demented movie. While De Palma's Hitchcock homages have sometimes led him into dead ends, this rock & roll remake seems t… more »



Swan:
Here's the contract. Everything I've said and more is in it.

Winslow Leach:
I'll read it.

Swan:
At your leisure.

Winslow Leach:
"The party of the first part gives the party of the second part and his associates full power to do with him at their pleasure. To rule, to send, to fetch, or carry him or his, be it either body, soul, flesh, blood or goods." What does that mean?

Swan:
That's a transportation clause.

[Swan has moved to the other side of the Phantom]

Winslow Leach:
"All articles which have been excluded shall be deemed included." What does that mean?

Swan:
That's a clause to protect you, Winslow. Anyway, what difference does it make? What choice do you have?

Winslow Leach:
[after reading the contract] I'll rewrite my cantata. But you best play what I write.

[Swan pokes the Phantom's finger with his pen, drawing blood…]

Swan:
Ink isn't worth anything to me, Winslow. Now sign.

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