La La Land
Perhaps there’s no way that the film La La Land could measure up to the idea of La La Land, an original movie musical in an age where original movie […]
Tag Archives: Musical
Chicago
After Moulin Rogue!‘s nomination in 2001, in 2002 the Academy finally gives another musical a BP win. A musical hadn’t won since 1968 with Oliver! I, of course, love musicals, […]
Carousel
I was feeling in the mood for a musical, specifically of the cheesy 1950s variety, and Carousel was what I found. I can’t say that it’s the best example of […]
An American in Paris
An American in Paris is a movie I enjoy quite a bit, and was one of my favorities as a child, but looking at it through critical eyes is a […]
All that Jazz
All that Jazz is a movie that shot up on my list of favorites from the moment is started playing. It’s a fascinating film all about how life intersects with […]
Into the Woods
As regular readers of the blog are no doubt aware, I have a tremendous weakness for movie musicals. Perhaps that, and my ignorance of the stage show, will have me […]
The Soul of the Plot 