musical
Flash Back Friday Review: Sing Street
Watching Coda last month left a giant smile on my face, so the timing felt right to drive my DeLorean 88 MPH and travel back to review one of the biggest surprises of 2016, Sing Street starring […]
Bill Condon To Direct Guys and Dolls Adaptation
As a fan of the Marlon Brando and Frank Sinatra starring Guys and Dolls, I’ve always wondered why Hollywood hasn’t attempted to remake the film. That wonder is now gone as TriStar Pictures Guys And […]
Stargirl Sequel In The Works @ Disney
Disney is returning to the musical world of Stargirl. The mouse company’s live actin film division is bringing back much of the creative team behind the original 2020 film, including star Grace VanderWaal and director Julia […]
Jon M. Chu To Direct Wicked
Wicked has been a musical adaptation in the works for quite some time and at long last, it looks as though there is traction for the film. Jon M. Chu who recently left Disney+’s new […]
The Prom (Official Trailer)
The first full-length trailer for Ryan Murphy’s Netflix musical The Prom has arrived and it features an all-star cast that includes Meryl Streep, James Corden, Nicole Kidman, Keegan-Michael Key, Andrew Rannells, Jo Ellen Pellman, Ariana […]
Spike Lee’s Next Film To Be A Musical About Viagra
No, this is not a joke nor a type, Academy Award winner Spike Lee is getting into the Viagra business. Spike Lee and Studio Entertainment One are developing an untitled musical film based on Viagra. […]
Binge On This: Glee
As we sit in quarantine looking for new things to watch or classics to rediscover, I’ll be coming to you daily with Binge On This options to help you get through the downtime! I hope you enjoy! […]
Chris Evans In Talks To Join Little Shop Of Horrors
Chris Evans is in final negotiations to join Greg Berlanti’s Little Shop of Horrors remake & it’s said to be for a key role. According to “The Hollywood Reporter”, Evans is tapped to play the […]
Bruno Mars & Disney Studios Team Up For A Music Theatrical Film
Singer Bruno Mars is getting into the movie business. After a series of discussions that have gone on for months, Disney has made a deal with Bruno Mars to develop a music-themed theatrical feature film […]
Soundtrack Canceled After One Season At Netflix
Soundtrack has sung its last tune at Netflix. The freshman series has been canceled by the streamer after just one season. Soundtrack has had a long road to getting its start. The series, formerly known […]
Hamilton Movie Headed To Theaters With Original Broadway Cast
Hamilton is being set to sing a tune at a theater near you. It has been announced that Disney is bringing a film of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s musical sensation with the original Broadway cast to cinemas […]
Mean Girls Broadway Musical Being Adapted Into A Feature Film
I have some very Fetch news for you today Reel Talkers! It has been announced that Tina Fey and Jeff Richmond’s hit Broadway musical Mean Girls, based on the 2004 teen movie classic, will be […]
Cats Set To Lose $100 Million For Universal
Talk about a catastrophe! Not even the 12 Days of box office, which typically boosts even lackluster films during the last 2 weeks of the year, can save Cats from financial disaster. Reports have finally […]
In The Heights (Official Trailer)
Lin-Manuel Miranda is giving us a glimpse into a couple of days in the life of what it’s like in Washington Heights with the first trailer for the movie musical In The Heights, based on […]
Cats Likely To Compete At Golden Globe Awards Despite Earlier Reports
After two trailers, Cats certainly looks like one of the more interesting and bizarre offerings of the holiday season. Despite the polarizing reaction to the looks of all the characters as human felines come to […]
Cats (Trailer 2)
So, the second trailer for Cats has arrived & I feel pretty much how I did after the first trailer: I just don’t quite think this works for the big screen treatment but perhaps they’ll […]
Grease Spinoff, Rydell High, Headed To HBO Max
Grease is still the word! It has been announced that HBO Max has ordered the Grease spinoff series, Rydell High. Grease: Rydell High was given a series order from the upcoming streamer and it’s a […]
The Little Mermaid Live! Set At ABC
ABC is going full steam ahead with The Little Mermaid Live! and it has set some of its primary cast for the event. Moana star Auli’i Cravalho will portray Ariel for the live event while […]
Ryan Murphy Sets Star-Studded Cast For His Adaptation Of The Prom At Netflix
We’ve been waiting for what Ryan Murphy would bring us after he signed a five-year deal with Netflix and it looks like his latest get is going to be a huge one for the streamer. […]
Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist Picked Up To Series At NBC
The buzzy pilot, Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist, has landed a series order at NBC. The musical drama stars Jane Levy and hails from Jake in Progress creator Austin Winsberg, Lionsgate, The Tannenbaum Co., Paul Feig’s FeigCo […]
Rocketman Set To Premiere At Cannes
After the success of Bohemian Rhapsody last years, folks began to anticipate 2019’s musical biopic, Rocketman. The excitement and anticipation may increase with the news that the film may be hitting one of the biggest film […]
Steven Spielberg Finds His Maria For West Side Story Reboot
Steven Spielberg is rounding out the cast for his West Side Story remake and the director has finally found his Maria. High school student Rachel Zegler, who responded to the production’s open casting call for Latinx […]
Dear Evan Hansen Film Adaptation Set At Universal Pictures
The latest musical sensation is heading to the big screen. Universal Pictures is in the beginning stages of producing a movie version of Dear Evan Hansen, the Tony Award-winning sensation that took Broadway by storm […]
FOX Sets Cast For Their Live Rendition Of Rent
FOX has announced the cast members who are ready to live “la vie boheme” for their Rent Live Musical Event. The full cast includes Brandon Victor Dixon, Vanessa Hudgens, Kiersey Clemons, Jordan Fisher, Brennin Hunt, […]
Ansel Elgort Cast As Male Lead In Steven Spielberg’s West Side Story
Ansel Elgort is about to put on his dancing shoes. The actor has been cast as the male lead in Steven Spielberg’s West Side Story. Elgort will play Tony, a role first portrayed by Larry […]
Steven Spielberg’s West Story Holds Open Casting Call In New York
While Steven Spielberg is one of the most legendary figures in Hollywood, fans of classic film are not very happy with him at the moment as he is set to direct the upcoming remake to the […]
Pitch Perfect Franchise Hits $500 Million Worldwide
If anyone would’ve told you back in 2012 that Pitch Perfect would turn into a franchise, you would’ve said they were delusional. If someone would’ve told you that by 2018 that franchise would be crossing […]
#TBT Reel Review: Pitch Perfect 2
Back in 2013, Pitch Perfect became a surprise hit when it grossed $115.4 million worldwide and made an instant impact on pop culture. From a top-selling soundtrack to a top 10 song on the Billboard […]
A Star Is Born Moved To Fall 2018
Moviegoers will have to wait a little longer to see Lady Gaga in the A Star Is Born remake. The film is shifting 5 months from May 18, 2018, to October 5, 2018. The remake, […]
Reel Coming Soon: Mamma Mia!: Here We Go Again (Official Trailer)
It’s time to channel your inner “Dancing Queen” once again. Universal has dropped the trailer for the summer sequel, Mamma Mia!: Here We Go Again and it comes at us in all its singing and […]
Reel Coming Soon: The Greatest Showman (Trailer 2)
20th Century Fox has released a second trailer for The Greatest Showman and it fully highlights Hugh Jackman’s talents for song and dance. The P.T. Barnum-inspired musical is directed by Michael Gracey and features original […]
Little Mermaid Live Musical Postponed
The Little Mermaid musical that was announced in May as part of ABC’s upfront news has been postponed. The musical was slated to air as a live two-hour special on Oct. 3. An ABC spokesperson stated, […]
Reel TV Review: The Get Down Part 2
Editor’s Note: Read Luis’ Part 1 review here. The Get Down was a welcomed surprise from Netflix to fans of hip-hop and took us to a time where the Bronx was burning alive but from […]
Greg Grunberg Cast In A Star Is Born
Greg Grunberg has come aboard A Star Is Born, the Warner Bros’ Bradley Cooper-directed musical drama starring Copper and Stefani Germanotta (a.k.a. Lady Gaga). It’s the third remake for this film, which first came out […]
Scott Michael Foster Moved To Series Regular On Crazy Ex-Girlfriend
Scott Michael Foster has been upped as a series regular on the CW’s Crazy Ex-Girlfriend for Season 3. The news was announced at tonight’s For Your Consideration event. The promotion comes after Foster was introduced […]
La La Land Is The Choice For Lovers In China With A $12.5M Valentine’s Day Start
I think some of us have been so focused on how well La La Land is doing here that we haven’t paid attention to the worldwide love the film has been receiving. Fresh off its […]
Will Ferrell and Kristen Wiig Attached To Original Musical From La La Land’s Marc Platt
In a pitch sold to Amblin Partners, Will Ferrell and Kristen Wiig are attached to develop an original musical based on the book Everything Is Coming Up Profits: The Golden Age Of Industrial Musicals. Marc […]
Gaius’ Reel Review: La La Land
When you have a debut like Damien Chazelle had with 2014’s Whiplash, all eyes are going to be on what you’re going to do next. Whiplash, in my opinion, is one of the best films […]
Harry Potter Is Coming To Broadway
The wizarding world of Harry Potter is coming to Broadway! The creators of the hit play ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ are in exclusive talks with the Ambassador Theatre Group to bring the show […]
Coming December 9th: La La Land Full Trailer
It’s arrived! The full newly released trailer for Damien Chazelle’s upcoming romantic musical dramedy La La Land starring Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone as an aspiring musician and actress who meet and fall in love in […]
Disney Plans Musical Oliver Twist with Ice Cube
Ice Cube may not be playing the Green Lantern, as rumored earlier in the year. He will be joining the Disney family as Fagin. Walt Disney Studios is teaming with Ice Cube and Thomas Kail, the Tony-winning […]
Clue Stage Show in the Works
Clue is coming back! Fans of the classic Hasbro game and its 1985 film adaptation will love the news of its return. This time on the stage. A live production based on the game/film is […]
Reel TV Review: ‘The Get Down’ Part 1
The year is 1977 and disco reigns as king of mainstream music, but in the crime infested, burned down borough of the South Bronx a new genre of music is emerging. The Get Down showcases the […]
Pitch Perfect 3 Has Its Director
With Elizabeth Banks bowing out as director of Pitch Perfect 3, a new director was needed. It looks like the film has already found its new director in Trish Sie. Banks took to twitter to make […]
Coming Soon: La La Land
The second trailer to La La Land has been released. The highly anticipated potential Oscar contending film starring Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling will release this December. Until then, check out the new trailer and comment […]
Meryl Streep Joins Mary Poppins Returns
Variety has exclusively confirmed that Oscar winner Meryl Streep is joining former co-star Emily Blunt and Lin Manuel-Miranda in Mary Poppins Returns. It would also reunite Streep with her Into the Woods musical team. Streep would play […]
Michelle Williams May Join P.T. Barnum Biopic The Greatest Showman with Hugh Jackman
Deadline has reported that Michelle Williams is currently in talks to join Hugh Jackman in the P.T. Barnum biopic, The Greatest Showman, which follows the story of the founder of the most famous traveling circus. Zac Efron is […]