Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Julie Andrews as Maria in 1965's 'The Sound of Music'; Catherine Zeta-Jones as Velma Kelly in 2002's 'Chicago' The 98th Academy ...

Jeremy has more than 2500 published articles on Collider to his name, and has been writing for the site since February 2022. He's an omnivore when it comes to his movie-watching diet, so will gladly ...

Here are 7 of the best musical films of the 21st century that, so far, are the only ones that really manage to be fun, ambitious, and genuinely honest, breaking away from old formulas to move and ...

Once upon a time in Hollywood, there was a common perception of what made a film “Oscar bait.” Usually used as a derisive term, it referred to movies that wanted to be seen as prestige films — rousing ...

Wicked, which was released last November to massive box office success, is a movie musical defined by spectacle and scale. The film lavishes in all the details that couldn’t be fully captured on stage ...

Since the first sound film came out, Hollywood musicals have provided some of the most iconic movie moments. Three NPR movie fans discuss the merits and drawbacks of the genre. Since the first sound ...

Bill Condon knows how to bring a musical to the big screen. His screenplay for the 2002 Oscar-winning “Chicago” helped reinvigorate the genre after a long fallow period. He then stepped behind the ...

Only 10 movie musicals have won the Academy Award for Best Picture. Ever since the very first "talkie" (1927's The Jazz Singer) revolutionized the industry by incorporating synchronized dialogue, ...

Music has been a key part of entertainment throughout the entirety of human history. As such, as soon as sound became a part of the motion pictures, music didn't take long at all to show up. In fact, ...