2021 is the year of the movie musical. No, that’s not what’s officially written on the zodiac calendar, but it really should be. Movie musicals are coming back into style again, partly thanks to streaming services and partly thanks to…
The 13 Best Movies of 2021
The film industry is in a state of massive change right now. The way we watch movies has never been in a more dubious state during my lifetime, certainly, and maybe yours. This was the year movie theaters reopened in…
‘West Side Story’ (2021) review: Spielberg elevates the beloved musical with depth and beauty.
At first, I was very nervous to watch this movie. West Side Story is one of the most beloved musicals in theater history. So the stakes for this remake were high. In addition, considering the racist overtones of the depiction…
Forbidden love story emerges in ‘West Side Story (2021)’ teaser
20th Century Studio released Steven Spielberg’s West Side Story trailer on Sept. 15, and the adaptation spawns from the original 1957 Broadway production. The 2021 musical remake (not to be confused with the 1961 West Side Story) focuses on María…