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I think the problem was that at the time the movie was being made there were no really "dark" comic book movies that had had any success (Marvel soap opera notwithstanding). This would have been the first, and pioneers have to have a very talented creative team and very, very brave investors behind them which LXG did

Some other Blossom Dearie facts
She had great jazz cred because she was there at Gil Evans' basement apartment when the "Birth of The Cool" band was forming-part of the scene at that crucial time in the music. With enough searching you can find her work with The Blue Stars of France (she wrote their arrangements), a

this show is sci fi, obviously
In this society the number of young mothers who stay home taking care of kids all day, while their husbands work pulling down big bucks to fund it all, but are never mentioned, live in giant clean homes where it's always sunny, and no one ever talks about money, is very very small.
So

David Fathead Newman R. I. P.
He was an excellent jazz tenor and made many recordings, some of which you can still find, if you look hard enough. His true position in the heir achy is another UTube clip where you can see the Ray Charles band playing Quincy Jones' "Birth of a Band". There Newman battles Tina Brooks, a