



‘(Gary McCormick)… the ‘John Travolta’ of New Zealand Poetry’ - The Listener, 1980
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Artists Prepare, Sam Hunt and Gary McCormick (click to view)
Short Film, 1980
Surely the precursor to NZ’s hottest export FOTC, the Hunt / McCormick duet live the life even moreso than Jermaine and Bret. Surpassing the PG rating, Artists Prepare takes a joyride with two dashingly charismatic quintessential thespians in full flight…
‘We’ve gotta worry bout the second half…. we’ve shot our load so to speak, well at least I have’ - G. MCCORMICK
The bygone era of poetry, pubs and unbridled flamboyance. When leopard print was not an option, but a necessity. The tight black jeans are back, but wheres the honest alcoholism and womanizing?
Hunt / MCormick icons of extroversion.
Mark