The Last Star In Hollywood

The Last Star In Hollywood


34: Rock Of Ages

June 22, 2024

This week, Tom Cruise rawks in Adam Shankman’s 2011 adaptation of the jukebox musical Rock of Ages. Does this movie have anything to say? Is Cruise the secret sauce? What’s the opposite of a flex?





Unanswered Questions:




  • Would this movie be better is Stacee Jaxx were the protagonist?

  • Is there a theme to be found?

  • What’s the best song on the soundtrack?


Further reading:





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Join us next week for the launch of a new franchise, a new hero, and the start of Tom Cruise’s most successful professional partnership: Christopher McQuarrie’s Jack Reacher!



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