Tim Curry: Five Roles That Defined a Master of Menace
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A retrospective spotlights Tim Curry’s five defining screen roles—Dr. Frank-N-Furter in The Rocky Horror Picture Show, the towering Lord of Darkness in Legend, Wadsworth in Clue, Pennywise the Clown in It, and Long John Silver in Muppet Treasure Island—celebrating his fearless theatricality and knack for balancing menace with charisma that has made him a lasting icon in cult cinema.
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