Musical

Wicked

Wicked (2025.6, Wicked , Good Fun)

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The movie Wicked focuses on character development, particularly the friendship between Elphaba and Glinda, rather than delving deeply into complex themes like the nature of evil. While the film’s story and tone are heavily influenced by the Broadway musical and original novel, the director, Jon M. Chu, effectively brings the characters and musical numbers to life. The first part of the movie leaves viewers with more questions than answers, setting the stage for the second part due out in November.

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Emilia Perez

Emilia Perez (2025.2, Mixed , Bold )

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Emilia Perez, a controversial film, received Oscar nominations for its unique story, music, and performances. However, its portrayal of Mexican culture, including the use of non-Mexican Spanish and insensitive themes, sparked outrage and led to its downfall. The film’s director, Jacques Audiard, is criticized for his lack of cultural understanding and respect.

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Cyrano

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Cyrano (4*) – A wonderful movie with a powerful performance from Dinklage – even if the music isn’t all that great.

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Encanto

Encanto

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Encanto (3.5*) Good family entertainment, but Disney and Miranda might be showing fatigue!

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Frozen II

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(2.5 Stars) As to be expected, terrific visuals. But the story is a little weak and the songs aren’t memorable.

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Lion King

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(2 Stars) A retelling of the original story with amazing computer-animation technology. Watch it if you, or your family, didn’t see the original.

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