Why Edgar Wright and James Gunn Made the Best Musicals of 2017
The Jazz Singer to La La Land, Singin’ in the Rain to Sing Street, Meet Me in St. Louis to Mouli...
Elvis Is Never Not Cool, But Here He Twice Tempts The Bottom Edge
FRANKIE AND JOHNNY, DIRECTED BY: FREDERICK DE CORDOVA/1966
CLAMBAKE, DIRECTED BY: ARTHUR H...
Rhonda Fleming, Gene Barry, and Agnes Moorhead Headline Barely-a-Musical
DIRECTED BY LEWIS R. FOSTER/1953
STREET DATE: MAY 23, 2017/KINO LORBER
Those...
Gotta Dance!
42nd STREET (1933)
I've chosen to spotlight movie musicals this March, a subject as big and broad and boisterous as the classic era of Hollywo...
Glorious Technicolor, Breathtaking CinemaScope, And Stereophonic Sound!
DIRECTED BY JEAN NEGULESCO/1955
STREET DATE: September 6, 2016/KINO LORBER
Al...
A Slightly Obsessed Genre Special!
OVERVIEW
Back in 2013 I started a weekly, self-imposed discipline of movie write-ups on my Facebook page. My intent—besides...
New Version Shortchanges the Music in the Musical
DIRECTOR: ROB MARSHALL/2014
I am an Annie fan from way back. The musical opened on Broadway in 1977 and ...
