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You can find 'Lost Boys' in Erie on Saturday
Then, Donner was out as director, replaced by Schumacher. "I knew right away he had great sensibilities ... He gave me the direction for creating the character of Edgar Frog. He said these two guys -- they're like comic-book geeks. On the other hand, they really believe they're these tough, violent guys. He said I needed to do research, watch old Chuck Norris war movies and Rambo to create a character similar to all of them. So that's what I did." Most of the shooting took place in Santa Cruz, Calif. and on Warner Bros. soundstages. Full Article at GoErie.comI knew right away he had great sensibilities ... He gave me the direction for creating the character of Edgar Frog. He said these two guys -- they're like comic-book geeks. On the other hand, they really believe they're these tough, violent guys. He said I needed to do research, watch old Chuck Norris war movies and Rambo to create a character similar to all of them. So that's what I did.
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You can find 'Lost Boys' in Erie on Saturday
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They'd be knocking on the hotel room door at 6 a.m.
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If you had told me 20 years ago, that my song and the movie would blow up the way they did globally, I would have said, 'Maybe you're high,'
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They say, 'How was it to get knocked into a tub full of holy water and garlic?' They always tell me I have the coolest death scene.
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It was superb casting, superb direction, a killer soundtrack ... And the fact that it mixed the horror genre with the comedy, that's what did it.
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It was like high school where everyone has their own clique
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His whole group of comedians started calling each other the lost boys. He had the soundtrack and would play it all the time. He was like, 'It's the only rock and roll vampire movie that's ever existed and it's the coolest thing ever!' Literally, people starting taking on aliases as 'Lost Boys,' ... That...
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It was almost like groundbreaking work at the time ... But it was miserable to wear the contact lenses and be hanging upside down, shackled by your feet in some cave. You'd have all the blood rushing to your head with the contacts in and the workers moving lights would kick dirt and dust down at you. It...
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He sat right behind me and I remember the whole movie he was screaming and yelling and clapping his hands loudly ... Afterward, he was like, 'Dude, this is the best movie I've ever seen!' He was so excited about it.
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It was really neat to be walking down the boardwalk 20 years later, and then having thousands of people show up on the beach to watch the movie ... It was surreal.
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If I had seen the film, I may not have written that song. It comes down to reading the script and getting the vibe of the characters they conjured up and watching the whole thing in your own mind. And I was living in New York on a street with crackheads and homeless at the time; it was kind of a vampire...
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