Throughout the show, Turbo Tom cushioned the blow of his antics with one-liners and an elegant stage presence sorely lacking in Jim Rose’s more famous show.
This latest interpretation of the monster is an astounding cinematic feat, a combination of exquisite makeup design and the flawlessness of Robert DeNiro.
Lovingly shot in a dreamy, period-accurate black and white, the film follows Wood, played exquisitely by Johnny Depp, as he seeks fortune in tinsel town.