It’s slightly odd that movie versions of stage musicals did not follow on the heels of 1927’s The Jazz Singer, the first talkie, quite as hotly as expected, especially since The Jazz Singer was a ...
Movie musicals have been a staple of Hollywood since its earliest days, enchanting audiences across generations. Even today, ...
Judy Garland on the set of "The Wizard of Oz." While Hollywood has lost faith in audiences' excitement over movie musicals recently, musicals have been a Hollywood mainstay for almost as long as film ...
During Hollywood's Golden Age, musical films were in their prime and established by classics such as The Wizard of Oz, Yankee Doodle Dandy, and Singin' in the Rain. The iconic film genre continued to ...
Liam Gaughan is a film and TV writer at Collider. He has been writing film reviews and news coverage for ten years. Between relentlessly adding new titles to his watchlist and attending as many ...
The musical genre is a bit of a divisive one, as, like Westerns and horror movies, some people will pretty much swear off watching them because of the genre itself. Granted, not many, but if someone ...