Review: 'Dicks: The Musical' is a waste of screen space
‘Dicks: The Musical’ is a bizarre and vulgar picture that disgraces its familiar cast
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‘Dicks: The Musical’ is a bizarre and vulgar picture that disgraces its familiar cast
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The story of two toxic rival businessmen who find out they’re long lost twins and hatch a plan to bring their estranged parents back together, the plot of ’Dicks: The Musical’ sounds a lot like ’The Parent Trap.’ But throw in a cast of queer comedy icons, an irreverent John Waters-esque sense of humor, absurdly catchy (and absurd) original songs, a scene-stealing Megan Thee Stallion cameo, a blatant disregard for reality, and a pair of reptilian puppets known as the Sewer Boys, and we can assure you: You’ve never seen anything like ’Dicks.’ Based on their beloved NYC comedy sho...
Photo Illustration by Luis G. Rendon/The Daily Beast/A24Like much of our greatest art, Dicks: The Musical began in the basement of a now-abandoned Gristedes grocery store in the Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan.It’s been a decade since that Upright Citizens Brigade production, and what Aaron Jackson and Josh Sharp started as a 30-minute off-Broadway musical they performed for their queer comedy friends (and those who love them) is now an indie film hit from trendy studio A24.The film debuted at
Ladies and gentlemen, Dicks: The Musical is the gayest movie musical I have ever seen. And brother, you’d best believe I have seen some gay ones. You can take The Rocky Horror Picture Show and Can’t Stop the Music and The Prom and Hairspray (the first one) and the South Park movie and whatever else you’d care to