People have taken to Twitter to rave about the actors' performances, particularly Cox's, following the airing of the FOX musical production.
- October 21, 2016
AceShowbiz -
Those who were eagerly waiting to do "The Time Warp" again tuned into FOX's "The Rocky Horror Picture Show Event" on Thursday, October 20. With Laverne Cox, Victoria Justice and Ryan McCartan among the cast, the result wasn't disappointing.
Cox's take on Dr. Frank-N-Furter, who was originally portrayed by Tim Curry, was so impressive. Many took to Twitter to rave about her performance following the show's airing. "also this goes without saying but omg LAVERNE COX #RockyHorror," one user wrote.
also this goes without saying but omg LAVERNE COX #RockyHorror
— meligglypuff (@melafone) October 21, 2016
Another gushed, "@Lavernecox you are absolutely incredible. I love you and all that you do. SLAYED ME IN #RockyHorror." One other commented, "@Lavernecox Yes, you did! Boo-ya Baby, Iconic Tim Curry role, but you took it on and made it your own. #RockyHorror."
@Lavernecox you are absolutely incredible. I love you and all that you do. SLAYED ME IN #RockyHorror ���
— RIGGA MORRIS 4-2 (@AyeCeeWhy) October 21, 2016
@Lavernecox Yes, you did! Boo-ya Baby, Iconic Tim Curry role, but you took it on and made it your own. #RockyHorror #SpiritDay
— Diablo Kat Designs (@DiabloKatDesign) October 21, 2016
Some others also praised Justice and McCartan's portrayals of Janet and Brad respectively. "That @VictoriaJustice and @ryanmccartan were perfect Brad and Janet. But was Rocky the stud, or was it Brad? Just saying. #RockyHorror," a viewer tweeted. Another added, "O MY GOD!!! I'm still so impressed by #RockyHorror !! @VictoriaJustice @ChristinaMilian."
That @VictoriaJustice and @ryanmccartan were perfect Brad and Janet. But was Rocky the stud, or was it Brad? Just saying. #RockyHorror
— Previously Hacked (@4ldking) October 21, 2016
O MY GOD!!! I'm still so impressed by #RockyHorror !! @VictoriaJustice @ChristinaMilian
— Jordan Richardson (@judgejordan) October 21, 2016
However, some viewers thought that the original film was still the best. "I give major props to @Lavernecox for the #RockyHorror remake.... However, the original is still a beast!!" someone commented. Another agreed, "@RockyHorrorFOX #RockyHorror Original w/Tim Curry always will be the BEST! I just changed channel only after an hour!"
I give major props to @Lavernecox for the #RockyHorror remake.... However, the original is still a beast!! pic.twitter.com/SVNJNjrg6W
— ��Tiffany Stockton (@tiffys1983) October 21, 2016
@RockyHorrorFOX #RockyHorror Original w/Tim Curry always will be the BEST! I just changed channel only after an hour!
— bo kal (@bbk2005) October 21, 2016
