Additional book, lyrics, and music by Christopher Bond, Aaron Eyre, and Trevor Martin. ‘Cannibal! Brought to you by the Troma Team and Trey Parker – the Rogers and Hammerstein of Horror! Meet Kelsey Asbille, 'Lovecraft Country' Season Finale Recap: Spellbound, 'Lovecraft Country' Season 1 Finale: 5 Things You May Have Missed in "Full Circle", 'Lovecraft Country' Episode 9 Recap: Going Back to Tulsa. Arriving in Saguache sometime later, Packer finds Liane, who has taken to Cabazon, upsetting Packer. It starred Aimie Atkinson as Polly Pry and James Topping as Alferd Packer. Find out where Cannibal! "Chapter 18 - Spring Break in the Mountains", CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (, Learn how and when to remove this template message, was not a state at the time of the incident, "Shpadoinkle: The Making of Cannibal! The film then played at Raindance Film Festival in October 2004. Polly reveals that Packer had gotten a stay of execution from the governor stating that he could not be convicted of a state crime since Colorado was not a state at the time of the incident. The Musical cult phenomenon.[2][3][4]. After a few more days, the party loses hope, which leads to talk of sacrificing one of their own ("That's All I'm Asking For [Reprise]"). Together, the small group decide to travel together into Colorado Territory to stake a claim. It was followed by Dad's Garage Theater, Atlanta Georgia, in the fall of 1998. Other guest stars included Jim Bowen and The Q Brothers. The sheriff of Saguache, suspicious of Packer arriving without the rest of his party, eventually finds out the fate of the other members and attempts to arrest Packer for cannibalism at a saloon. 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In 2005, the first High School group attempted the show at The Ironwood Ridge High School in Tucson, Arizona, but the show was censored by the school and performed off campus as a benefit. The trappers despise the miners, whom they contemptuously call "diggers", yet seem to like Packer’s Arabian horse, telling Packer that she's a "trapper horse". The Musical’ Is Now Online for Free In May, Troma Entertainment uploaded over 150 of their films to YouTube including Trey Parker’s Cannibal! The film begins with a reenactment of the gruesome act of cannibalism described by the prosecuting attorney during Alferd Packer's 1883 trial. It won "The Best of Fest" for its venue (meaning it outsold other shows in the venue and was awarded an additional show). Loutzenheiser / The, Masao Maki as Indian chief (as Maseo Maki), Trey Parker as the voice of two Indian braves, Trey Parker as the voice of The Voice of Doom, Martin Leeper as Sheriff of Saguache (credited as Marty Leeper), "Shpadoinkle (Reprise)" - George, Alferd, Shannon, Frank, Swan, and Humphrey. Troma Entertainment, ATTN: Acquisitions: 36 - 40, 11th st. LIC, NY 11106. 'The Great British Baking Show's Breakout Star, 'Fargo' Season 4 Episode 5 Recap: The Doctor Is Out, 'Fargo' Season 4 Episode 4 Recap: The Snowman Cometh, Jessie Buckley Is the Existential Tour de Force 2020 Needs, Who Plays Swanee Capps in 'Fargo'? The men set out in the wilderness after Packer learns the trappers have already left, persuading them to leave under the guise of there being a break in the storm. 216, Photo: Avenging Conscience, Cannibal Films Ltd, No, There Is No Team Fortress 2 Netflix Series, © 2020 NYP Holdings, Inc. All rights reserved, Absolute Beginners: Sink Your Teeth Into Trey Parker's Debut Film, 'Cannibal! Cannibal! They decide to consume the body of their dead companion (but “not the butt”) as Miller cuts up Swan's body, and only Bell refuses to partake in the cannibalism. Unexpected Productions launched the first of four October runs of Cannibal in Seattle. Watch for free download Cannibal! The first was at the Sierra College in Northern California and then at Dad's Garage Theater where it won accolades by fans and the press. [6] Filming was done on location throughout Colorado in Denver, Colorado National Monument, Black Canyon, and Ouray, with the courtroom scenes being shot in the actual courthouse that Alferd Packer was tried in, in Lake City, and the town scenes taking place in Provo, Saguache, and the hanging scene being shot in different parts of the Buckskin Joe Old West theme park in Canyon City. Out of frustration, Bell shoots Swan in the head because he does not appreciate his (Swan's) Pollyanna-esque perspective on their predicament ("Let's Build a Snowman [Reprise]"). The Musical (originally known as Alferd Packer: The Musical) is a 1993 American independent musical black comedy film directed, written, produced, co-scored by and starring Trey Parker while studying at the University of Colorado at Boulder, before reaching fame with South Park alongside his friend Matt Stone who also stars in and produced the film. The film began as a 3-minute trailer made for a film class, having been an idea Parker and his friends had for a while but also inspired in part by Parker's resentment towards his ex-fiancee Lianne Adamo after discovering her cheating on him not long before their wedding, with Packer's disloyal horse "Liane" in the final film being based on her. The Musical which chronicles all aspects of the creation and continuation of the Cannibal! 528, This story has been shared 415 times. They soldier on until they encounter a foreboding "Cyclops", a tall mountain man with a wounded, pus-spurting eye, while unwittingly trying to steal one of his sheep for sustenance. A fake protest organized by friends of Parker and Stone, organized along the lines of an animal rights demonstration, took place in front of the theater. Following Matt and Trey's success with South Park, Troma re-released the film on VHS and DVD and it enjoyed a decent cult following. The Musical played in Toronto at David Mirvish's Panasonic Theatre for a four-week run (February 10 to March 8, 2015). Troma entertainment is looking for new acquisitions to add to it's Troma-rific film library!. The Cyclops recalls how a Union soldier shot out his eye in the Civil War, and becomes enraged when he realizes Packer's men are not “Southern boys” after they cannot finish the lyrics to "Dixie", causing them to flee. Watch CANNIBAL! Just watched it Cannibal! The sole survivor of an ill-fated trip to the Colorado Territory, he tells his side of the harrowing tale to news reporter Polly Pry as he awaits his execution. However, he is saved at the last minute by Polly, who arrives on the scene with Liane. The Nihonjin chief saves Packer by cutting his rope with a katana before beheading Cabazon, satisfying the crowd's blood-lust. Was 'Emily in Paris' Really Filmed in Paris? Have troma distribute your film: They are taken back to the tribe's encampment near Delta where the chief warns them of a winter storm, allowing them to wait it out with the tribe. [1], In 2011, producer Jason McHugh released a book titled Shpadoinkle: The Making of Cannibal! Contrasting with the musical's generally dark and morbid humor are its cheerful songs, all composed by Parker, including "Let's Build a Snowman", "When I Was on Top of You", "Hang the Bastard", and "Shpadoinkle" (pronounced shpah-doink-ul).