Tag: musical

Wicked: Part One spins straight into the whimsical world of Shiz University with the origin story of two witches – Glinda and Elphaba. Before they travel to the Emerald City to see the Wizard of Oz and travel down the yellow brick road, they develop their magical talents at Shiz University.

Anyone who is a parent knows that raising a child is quite the DIY project. For some women, conception can be just as challenging, if…

Welcome to the Golden Globes once again. The awards season party hosted by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association. That incorporate musical and comedy into their…

Filmotomy Podcast looks at the early landscape as far as what the Hollywood Foreign Press Association will deem worthy in their Musical or Comedy categories…

There are some films that make you want to stand up in the aisles and dance along with the characters on the screen. Gurinder Chadha’s…

For a brief time in American cinema, the auteur reigned. No project was too epic in scale, no subject was off-limits, money was readily available…

Jessie Buckley wowed audiences in last year’s chilling thriller Beast. She gave an outstanding performance as a young woman who tries to protect her new…

Grease 2 has taken a lot of guff over the years. And sure, some of it is earned (it does feature an entire musical sequence…

Every filmmaker hopes their piece of work will go on to become a classic. A film which people watch and discuss for decades to come….

Popeye wasn’t the commercial bomb that many believe. In fact the film grossed $6 million on its opening weekend in the U.S., and made $32,000,000 after 32 days. Although the film’s gross was decent, it was nowhere near the blockbuster that Paramount and Disney had expected, and was thus written off as a flop.

It was a struggle trying to track down a copy of Martin Scorsese’s New York, New York, I couldn’t find it on Amazon Prime, or ITunes…

This year’s nominations for the always unpredictable Golden Globes have been released and I must say, it is the snubs that are more noticeable than…

Cinevest Interactive Inc. the New York based producer’s representative and global sales agency focusing on indie women producers and directors headed by Arthur Schweitzer has…

Yes, they can be cloying, unrealistic and just plain tacky, but if they are handled with some inventiveness and originality, musicals can be transporting. No…