42nd Street

Sunday, March 14th, 2010

42nd Street (1933) IMDB rating: 7.70 Plot: The source from which all modern musicals flow: An ailing Broadway director returns to produce one final show, but his leading lady is injured and must be replaced by a novice. Call it dated, but it's aged to perfection, and the final twenty minute sequence ...

Crazy Animal

Saturday, March 13th, 2010

Crazy Animal (2007) IMDB rating: 6.50 Plot: Ricky tracks down some allegedly bad frat boys, ties them up and sings them cheesy 80s heavy metal songs until they confess to their crime... well, one of them confesses to his crime... but just as he confesses, he breaks free from his ropes and ...

Hello, Dolly!

Tuesday, March 9th, 2010

Hello, Dolly! (1969) IMDB rating: 6.70 Plot: Film adaptation of the beloved Broadway musical. Concerns itself with Dolly Levi, a New York-based matchmaker who merrily arranges things... like furniture and daffodils and lives. A widow, she has found herself in love with a "half-a-millionaire" Yonkers merchant named Horace Vandergelder. So she proceeds ...

Muppets Take Manhattan, The

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

Muppets Take Manhattan, The (1984) IMDB rating: 6.60 Plot: The Muppets are back in a brand-new full-length musical comedy! After graduating college, the Muppets travel to Manhattan to have someone produce their musical "Manhattan Melodies". When it doesn't happen, the gang splits up. Kermit makes friends with Jenny (Juliana Donald) and Piggy ...

Mulan

Sunday, February 14th, 2010

Mulan (1998) IMDB rating: 7.20 Plot: Mulan is a girl, the only child of her honored family. When the Huns invade China, one man from every family is called to arms. Mulan's father, who has an old wound and cannot walk properly, decides to fight for his country and the honor of ...

Anchors Aweigh

Monday, February 8th, 2010

Anchors Aweigh (1945) IMDB rating: 7.00 Plot: Joe and Clarence, two navy sailors who have a few days leave in Hollywood. All Joe wants to do is to have a good time and meet up with his girl, the unseen Lola. Clarence on the other hand just wants to get a girl. ...

Prince of Egypt, The

Monday, January 18th, 2010

Prince of Egypt, The (1998) IMDB rating: 6.80 Plot: Egypt, eons of years ago: Pharao Seti commands all male hebrew babies to be drowned. A desperate mother places her son in a basket and lets the Hebrew god guide it along its way on the river. The basket is found by the ...

Alice in Wonderland

Sunday, January 17th, 2010

Alice in Wonderland (1951) IMDB rating: 7.40 Plot: On a golden afternoon, young Alice follows a White Rabbit, who disappears down a nearby rabbit hole. Quickly following him, she tumbles into the burrow - and enters the merry, topsy-turvy world of Wonderland! Memorable songs and whimsical escapades highlight Alice's journey, which culminates ...

Lady and the Tramp

Sunday, December 13th, 2009

Lady and the Tramp (1955) IMDB rating: 7.40 Plot: Lady, a golden cocker spaniel, meets up with a mongrel dog who calls himself the Tramp. He is obviously from the wrong side of town, but happenings at Lady's home make her decide to travel with him for a while. This turns out ...