musicals
The Great Directors — And the One Musical They Made
Musicals are a daunting genre, but many major filmmakers eventually take a stab at them. With Steven Spielberg’s ‘West Side Story’ about to come out, here’s a rundown of how well other auteurs were able to hold a tune
Showtunes Are Trump’s Portal to His Golden 1980s
The ex-president is addicted to the songs that scored his rise to prominence
‘Annette’ Expertly Unravels the Caustic Fragility of the Male Artist
Leos Carax’s new film explores what happens when traditionally masculine men don’t get their way
The Joyful Protest of David Byrne’s ‘American Utopia’
With his acclaimed new HBO concert film, David Byrne turns resistance into a dance party with brains and soul.
