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The Tales of Hoffmann (1951)

The Tales of Hoffmann: if cinema truly is La Settima Arte, rarely the other six are used so

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Aline: the story told by Valérie Lemercier in this film is freely inspired by Céline Dion’s

Categories: Film reviews • Tags: drama, musical

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In the Heights: Jon M. Chu’s adaptation of Quiara Alegría Hudes and Lin-Manuel Miranda’s musical

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tick, tick… BOOM!: Lin-Manuel Miranda’s musical biopic of sorts nicely straddles the

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Summer of Soul (…Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised): Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson’s documentary celebrates

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Annette: the story told by Leos Carax in this film doesn’t necessarily call for a musical, so

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Encanto: Jared Bush, Byron Howard, and Charise Castro Smith go find inspiration for

West Side Story: everything that could be said about the story of Robert Wise and Jerome Robbins’

West Side Story: the story told here by Steven Spielberg is, naturally, a grand one;