Recent Posts Tagged With musical

• Crazy Heart

  Posted on Tuesday January 26th, 2010 at 08:00 am in drama musical rental c 2009

  "Breaking Bad" (I Used to Be Somebody, Now I'm Somebody Else)At the end of each filmic year, theaters are filled to their google-plexes with all sorts of movies. Because of the Holidays, there's plenty of people wandering around major areas of assem...

• Nine

  Posted on Thursday December 31st, 2009 at 01:47 pm in musical Nicole Kidman penelope cruz n marion cotillard

  "How Do You Solve a Problem Like Fellini?"or"There Ought To Be Clowns (Don't Bother, They're Here)"There is a great movie, I'm sure, to be made of the Tony Award winning musical "Nine." But this isn't "it." Nor, I think, was "it" an intention for the...

• 1776

  Posted on Saturday November 14th, 2009 at 12:06 pm in historical musical # 1972

  "1776" (Peter H. Hunt, 1972) Reasons To Hate Musicals #1776 (Collect them all!) To hear this tell the story, the 2nd Continental Congress was split on breaking off from England, so, in a series of half-step measures, John Adams, Benjamin Franklin and...

• Hairspray (2007)

  Posted on Thursday September 3rd, 2009 at 08:01 am in 2007 musical john travolta christopher walken hairspray

  "Hairspray" (Adam Shankman, 2007) I'm not big on musicals. Rarely are they better than their source material and the songs, more often than not, are filler with "Moon/June" lyrics that fail to impress. My idea of clever musicals are "Guys and Dolls" ...

• Every Little Step

  Posted on Thursday August 6th, 2009 at 08:04 am in documentary musical e 2009 matinee

  "I'm Casting as Fast as I Can"orTalking about Dancing is like Loving ArchitectureEver been on a casting session?If you're on the casting side of things, you have an idea in your head of what you want, walking in, but (if you do it right) you're also ...