Love it or hate it, you can't deny that Xanadu (1980), starring Olivia Newton-John, Gene Kelly and Michael Beck, is pure 80s charm. The film tells the story of a man named Sonny (portrayed by Michael ...

A look back at some of the behind-the-scenes stories from this Olivia Newton-John cult favorite Roller skating. Greek mythology. Hollywood. Olivia Newton-John. Gene Kelly. Electric Light Orchestra. By ...

There are some movies that are so bad, theyâ re good â in a campy, goofy sort of way. And then there are movies that are so bad, theyâ re just really, REALLY bad. The 1980 musical fantasy film Xanadu ...

As a film, the 1980 Olivia Newton-John roller-disco fable Xanadu was the epic failure to end all epic failures—for a few years, anyway, until Ishtar. It flummoxed the Times reviewer, who complained, ...

Joey Panek realizes that the 1980 movie “Xanadu” isn’t as good as he thought it was when he watched it frequently growing up. The film was roundly trashed by critics and audiences, but it became a ...

Yahoo Entertainment recently caught up with Tubes frontman Fee Waybill to discuss the recent cultural reassessment of this misunderstood cult classic. We also discuss how his big Hollywood moment ...

Xanadu is a convoluted fantasy musical starring Olivia Newton-John and dance great Gene Kelly in his last feature role. Credit: © Universal Pictures Editor’s note ...

Arlington — Don't bother telling “Xanadu” that's it's based on one of the worst movies of all time. It's already in on the joke, reinventing itself as an outlandishly zany spoof of the 1980 movie ...

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Kira/Cleo (Lindsey Corey, center) is “Suspended in Time” with muse sisters Thalia (Conor Walton (left) and Terpsichore (Elijah Wood, right). Keep your imagination suspended in time because those ...

Sometimes, a classic theater production feels like the absolute right play at the right moment. Other times, a mirror ball and roller skates can do the trick. After a 19-month break from live ...