"You are not alone." As director Rob Marshall remembers it, he heard President Barack Obama inadvertently use that "Into the Woods" quote during a memorial service on the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. It was then that Marshall knew he had finally found a reason to re-make Stephen Sondheim's musical for the big screen. And while it doesn't appear that Obama used that exact phrase during his speech that day, it is in the president's repertoire: Obama has said some variation o...
"You are not alone." As director Rob Marshall remembers it, he heard President Barack Obama inadvertently use that "Into the Woods" quote during a memorial service on the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. It was then that Marshall knew he had finally found a reason to re-make Stephen Sondheim's musical for the big screen. And while it doesn't appear that Obama used that exact phrase during his speech that day, it is in the president's repertoire: Obama has said some variation o...
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