Director's Beatles-inspired musical strays ‘Across the Universe'

 

Published: September 28, 2007

Nearly 30 years ago, Michael Schultz , the man who directed the great coming-of-age film "Cooley High,” made possibly the worst movie musical of all time by stringing together some of the best pop songs of all time. "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band,” starring The Bee Gees and Peter Frampton , was an unwatchable and nearly unlistenable meltdown, but this did not warn director Julie Taymor away from taking the...

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