Director Mona Fastvold combines two “unforgiving” genres—the biopic and the musical—and focuses on a relatively unknown historical figure: the founder of the Shaker movement.
A contained, modest film that rewards you with one of the most memorable love stories of the year. It conquers by accumulation and patience.
An engaging, salty-sweet film that drills down on how much our dreams cost us.
Director James Mangold focuses less on biographical details and more on Bob Dylan’s music, which might single-handedly bring the folk movement back into vogue.
A privileged family survives the end of the world locked away in an underground bunker.
A rare specimen: an unabashedly wholesome family musical with added appeal for tweens.
A ridiculous, beautiful, heartbreaking, and hilarious musical best enjoyed with an open mind.
Just for its musical aspects, and the exquisite staging in which they are choreographed and intelligently conceived , the sequel is a bold artistic success.
An electric musical biopic with songs that viewers will immediately want to add to their Spotify playlists.