COLUMBIA — Many movie buffs will tell you the film “Plan 9 from Outer Space” is the worst movie ever made. The plot is riddled with loopholes and continuity errors. It has no definite story line and is poorly written. None of these reasons, however, was enough to keep Chris Bowling from wanting to turn it into a rock ‘n’ roll musical. In fact, it was in the poor quality of the film that he found its charm.
'Plan 9!' brings aliens, rock and 'n’ roll to Columbia
Friday, July 11, 2008 | 12:22 p.m. CDT;
updated 1:26 p.m. CDT, Tuesday, July 22, 2008
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