Favorite films
Don’t forget to select your favorite films!
Don’t forget to select your favorite films!
I saw it twice in the theater. I didn’t expect much because I typically don’t like musicals that are adapted to film. It feels jarring to be watching a movie and suddenly someone breaks out into song, even if you’re expecting it. This movie didn’t affect me that way. The musical numbers were seamlessly added in a way that felt natural. And the graphics or editing or cinematography, whatever it was called, made it seem like an event rather than…
I have to review this one in two parts. One while I was watching it and one afterwards having learned more about the original, which I never saw.
First up, cinematography, acting, writing, etc. were all decent. It was another retelling of the Dracula story, which I didn’t realize going in (I usually prefer going into a movie blind and letting it unfold in front of me). I love the story of Dracula but not knowing until afterwards it was…