High School Musical Trilogy Ranked
Musicals
Are Musicals Cinema’s Next Big Trend?
With the future of the film industry uncertain, people are turning to the ultimate form of escapism: the movie musical. Could the often suppressed genre be cinema’s next big trend? Charlie Gardiner explores.
Read MoreBaz Luhrmann’s Iconic Postmodern Trilogy: An Exploration
Baz Luhrmann exercises postmodernism in his work through his instantly recognisable work in adaptation and reimagining, including in his three most iconic pieces, a postmodern trilogy explored by Sophie Cook.
Read MoreCats (2019) Review
The Tom Hooper directed adaptation of stage musical “Cats” is “cat-tastrophic” and “uncomfortable to say the least”. Pagan Carruthers reviews the film starring the likes of Taylor Swift.
Read MoreEvery ‘Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street’ Song Ranked
Yesterday (2019) Review
He’s woken up in a world where The Beatles don’t exist and it’s up to him to reintroduce the music to them. Himesh Patel and Lily James star in Danny Boyle’s ‘Yesterday’. Katie Doyle’s review.
Read MoreRocketman – Analysis of the Movie, the Biopic, the Musical
With Dexter Fletcher’s new biographical drama, we catch a glimpse of Elton John’s rock n’ roll lifestyle. Beth Sawdon explores this in her special feature on ‘Rocketman’ (2019).
Read MoreThe Worst Show – A Historian’s Account of The Greatest Showman’s Problematic Retelling of History
“It’s not hard in this day and age to get your facts right and do some research.” – a historian’s account of The Greatest Showman’s problematic retelling of history (by Darcy Rae).
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