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A man toasts a crowd with a shot of whiskey. A man in a bar bends a woman backward over his knee and pours vodka down her throat. I bet the film will be even greater than the musical. A man drinks an expensive bottle of wine from the bottle and the camera cuts to a stream of water (urine) pouring onto another man's trousers. The original musical does rock like hell, but I'm definitely impatient to see the Rock of Ages movie, especially because Tom Cruise got a role. "Rock of Ages centers on two people who meet at the Sunset Strip club Rock of Ages, fall in love and try to stay together amid '80s rock songs." Watch the video below to get a better idea of the whole thing: Movie The first look at Tom Cruise as womanizing rocker Stacee Jaxx in Adam Shankman’s big-screen adaptation of the Tony-nominated Broadway musical Rock of Ages has hit the Web on Tom. As per Variety, author Chris D'Arienzo will be writing the screenplay and direct the movie. Throughout his post-SNL career, Ferrell has played all kinds of roles on the big screen, including a chauvinistic ‘70s anchorman, a loudmouthed NASCAR driver, a pencil-pushing police accountant (and ex-pimp), one of Santa’s elves, and Sherlock Holmes. iCelebz New Line Cinema has acquired the screen rights to the stage musical 'Rock of Ages.' The story takes place in late 1980s at a Sunset Strip rock club club called Rock of Ages, where a couple fall in love but get torn apart by the rock lifestyle. The musical features songs from Styx, Journey, Bon Jovi, Pat Benatar, Twisted Sister, Steve Perry, Poison and Asia, among other well-known rock bands. Will Ferrell is one of the most popular and recognizable movie stars in Hollywood. The film is listed by IMDb for a release in 2012.įor those who don't know, Rock of Ages is a musical built around classic rock hits from the 1980s, especially from the famous glam metal bands of the decade. Blige, Gwyneth Paltrow, Russell Brand, and Alec Baldwin. The cast is also likely to include Mary J. All songs are performed by the movie musicals cast including Tom Cruise, Mary J. The story of Rock Of Ages is told through the heart-pounding hits of Def Leppard, Journey, Poison, Twisted Sister, Foreigner, Bon Jovi, Joan Jett, and others. Rock of Ages, based on the musical play of the same name, is a celebration of '80s excess and, especially, music.Featuring roughly two-dozen covers of (mostly) Top 40 hits by Sytx, Def Leppard, REO Speedwagon, Whitesnake, Starship, Pat Benatar, Guns N' Roses, Twisted Sister, Foreigner, Bon Jovi, Journey, Poison, and others, Rock of Ages puts the music first and everything else a distant second. It's confirmed that Actor Tom Cruise is on board the project: he will play Jaxx, who sings Bon Jovi's "Wanted Dead or Alive" in the original theater musical. Original soundtrack to the 2012 motion picture. For music makers who love 80s rock and musical theatre, this officially licensed songbook for New Line Cinemas screen adaptation of the hit Broadway musical Rock of Ages guarantees unlimited hours of fun. He will direct and choreograph the a rock-themed 80s love story. Sheet Music Selections from the Motion Picture. Director Adam Shankman (who brought us Hairspray) is working on a movie adaptation of the Broadway musical Rock of Ages for Warner Bros.