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"As the World Falls Down" is one of five songs Bowie wrote and recorded for the film, in which he also starred as Jareth, the king of the goblins. [2] [3] A love ballad, "As the World Falls Down" was written for a dream sequence in which Jareth and the film's heroine, Sarah, dance at a fantastic masquerade ball. [4]
In his audio commentary of Labyrinth, Froud said that Jareth also has influences from Kabuki theatre. [ 13 ] The dialogue starting with the phrase "you remind me of the babe" that occurs between Jareth and the goblins in the Magic Dance sequence in the film is a direct reference to an exchange between Cary Grant and Shirley Temple in the 1947 ...
However, Sarah Monette of Uncanny Magazine refuted that Labyrinth is a retelling of Beauty and the Beast because Sarah does not reform Jareth, and wrote, "Just as Sarah refuses Jareth, Labyrinth refuses the incredibly dangerous myth that the “love of a good woman" can change a brute (beast) into a prince". [114]
Sarah Ferris, Annie Grayer and Clare Foran, CNN. December 6, 2024 at 1:12 PM. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez speaks during a roundtable on Supreme Court ethics hosted by House Oversight Committee ...
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Jareth is a fictional character and the main antagonist of the 1986 musical fantasy film Labyrinth. Portrayed by David Bowie, Jareth is the powerful and enigmatic king of the goblins to whom protagonist Sarah Williams wishes away her baby brother Toby.
Sarah Ferguson is opening up about her last moments with Queen Elizabeth II.. On Saturday, Dec. 14 the Duchess of York, 65, revealed the touching last words the late monarch said to her ahead of ...
Magic Dance" was written for a scene in which Jareth and his goblins entertain a crying baby that has been wished away to them by the film's heroine, Sarah Williams. In the film, Bowie performs the number with Toby Froud as the baby, and 50 puppets and 12 costumed extras as the goblins.