Subgenre Sampler
Musical: 527 Films to Buy & Rent
Encanto (2021)
- Dir. Jared Bush, Byron Howard
- Colourful Disney musical following a multi–generational Colombian family who recieve magical gifts that help them serve their rural community,…
In The Heights (2021)
- Dir. Jon Chu
Feat. Anthony Ramos, Corey Hawkins, Leslie Grace…
- Dazzling musical drama from director Jon M. Chu (CRAZY RICH ASIANS) based on the Broadway musical of the same name by Hudes and Lin–Manuel…
Respect (2021)
- Dir. Liesl Tommy
Feat. Jennifer Hudson, Forest Whitaker, Marlon Wayans…
- Musical biopic starring Jennifer Hudson as singer Aretha Franklin in the first two decades of her life, culminating with the recording of her…
West Side Story (2021)
- Dir. Steven Spielberg
Feat. Rachel Zegler, Ansel Elgort, Ariana DeBose…
- Steven Spielberg's dazzling adaptation of the 1957 musical, an American fairy tale of doomed love and the rivalry between Puerto Rican and white…
Man in the Hat, The (2020)
- Dir. Stephen Warbeck, John-Paul Davidson
Feat. Ciaran Hinds, Stephen Dillane, Maïwenn …
- Road–trip comedy–musical about a man who sets off from Marseilles in a small Fiat 500, with five angry men in a Citroën Dyane…
Sing 2 (2020)
- Dir. Garth Jennings
- Sequel to the endearing children's musical comedy SING, set in a world of anthropomorphic animals who are involved in the theatre industry.
Buster…
Trolls World Tour (2020)
- Dir. Walt Dohrn
- Sequel to the Dreamworks animation TROLLS (2016) that no one was asking for, notable if only for it's sheer comedic stamina and eye–watering…
Cats (2019)
- Dir. Tom Hooper
Feat. James Corden, Judi Dench, Idris Elba…
- Vilified remake of the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical about a group of cats competing at an elaborate ceremony to decide who will be reincarnated. A…
Daffodils (2019)
- Dir. David Stubbs
Feat. Rose McIver, George Mason, Kimbra
- Ambitious screen musical based on the stageplay of same name that threads a bittersweet romantic narrative over several decades through a setlist of…
Ema (2019)
- Dir. Pablo Larrain
Feat. Mariana Di Girolamo, Gael Garcia Bernal, Santiago Cabrera…
- A bold and distinctive film from director Pablo Larrain (NO), with newcomer Mariana Di Girolamo playing a young dancer who is coping with an adoption…