The Best Picture Winners, Part 12 | Gone With the Wind (Part 1 of 2)
It has been a perennial of American film [...]
Musical
Wicked (2024)
Wicked is a movie that, for all of its color and grandeur and production design and costumes galore, I never could get my feet into. ...
Tick, Tick . . . BOOM! (2021)
I sat through the opening moments of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s adaptation of Jonathan Larson’s Tick, Tick . . . BOOM! with a strange sense of personal...
The Pod Bay Doors Podcast, Special Episode: The Day the Music Died (1959-2019)
This special episode of The Pod Bay Doors commemorates the 60th anniversary of The Day the Music Died, February 3rd, 1959, when rock 'n' roll...
The Oscar nominees: La La Land (2016)
From now until February 26th, I will be taking to be taking a brief look at the nominees for The 89th Annual Academy Awards, one...
Into the Woods (2014)
It seems natural that a musical about a meshing of fairy tale character would come from Disney, added to the fact that it comes from...
Annie (2014)
In the past few days, critics have had a grand time running all over the new film version of Annie with a steamroller. It’s an...
Muppets Most Wanted (2014)
The Muppets are overjoyed to find themselves in yet another sequel. As their new movie Muppets Most Wanted opens, they not only acknowledge it but...
