Not particularly outlandish features, but these types of film are an anathema to current schedule makers.
Among its more outlandish features is the small army required to perform it: an orchestra 140 strong, including a small cadre of timpanists; 210 choristers; and additional phalanxes of brass players offstage.
Meanwhile, a new trend for cocktail bars in former lavatories, using urinals and toilets as ironic and outlandish features – something that might have come straight out of Nathan Barley – has become as popular as you'd expect it to be in 2015.
Comprising a garish electronic tunic and a wrist-mounted gun, what sets the SuperSuit apart from its rivals is a collection of outlandish features, including the use of remote control "bots", and the ability to create a shield by waving your hand in a figure-of-eight.
And the director, Cara Reichel, and choreographer, Christine O'Grady, hit the sweet spot with their staging of two numbers, one an outlandish song featuring bastardized Italian lyrics and the transformation of deli products into a Venice canal scene, the other serving up a lively male tango.
Rather like the outlandish technology featured in the cult film-maker's creepy Dollhouse TV show, in which brainwashed human beings are imprinted with off-the-shelf personalities for the entertainment of rich clients, Whedon took an existing property and upgraded it to the next level.
The images take the viewer on a outlandish journey featuring flying turtles in fedoras, strange totems, rocky, fiery, landscapes shaped like guitars, and more bizarre creatures, also in hats.
Diodorus is primarily known through a group of citations preserved by Athenaeus (IV 163c-f), which describe him as a vegetarian who was outfitted in an outlandish way, some features of which later became characteristic of the Cynics, e.g., long hair, long beard, a shabby cloak, a staff and beggar's rucksack (cf. Diogenes Laertius VI 13).
He's also casting for "Freakshift," a science-fiction cop thriller featuring outlandish monsters that is set in the United States.
This month in New York, the Museum of Modern Art, which regularly shows silent movies, resumes its series "Cruel and Unusual Comedy," featuring outlandish clowning in foreign silent films.
His movements, though surgically precise, nonetheless produced a sense of wildness and delirium and often featured outlandish costumes and props (trousers that exposed the dancers' bottoms being one memorable example).
