Genre: Musical

Explore Cinephile Corner’s full selection of musical movie reviews, which includes pieces of criticism on the latest musical movie releases, as well as the classics.

Better Man (2025)

Better Man Review: Robbie Williams’ Bizarre Biopic Replaces the Take That Band Member with a CGI Chimpanzee

Maria (2024)

Maria Review: Pablo Larraín’s “Important Women” Trilogy Closer Tells the Final Days in the Life of Maria Callas

A Complete Unknown (2024)

A Complete Unknown Review: Timothée Chalamet’s Pinpoint Imitation of Bob Dylan Overshadows a Biopic With Messy Plotting

Wicked movie poster

Wicked Review: Jon M. Chu Directs an Exhausting Musical Epic

The End movie poster

The End Review: Joshua Oppenheimer’s Immense Musical is Slightly Overbaked

Inside Llewyn Davis (2013)

Inside Llewyn Davis Review: Oscar Isaac Wanders Through Greenwich Village in the Coen Brothers’ 2013 Classic Movie

Emilia Pérez

Emilia Pérez Review: Zoë Saldaña Can’t Save Hollow Oscar Bait Now Streaming on Netflix

ME (2024)

ME Review: Don Hertzfeldt’s Operatic Return to Animated Short Film

Back to Black (2024)

Back to Black Review: Amy Winehouse Biopic Film Hits the Wrong Notes

I Wanna Dance with Somebody (2022)

Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody Review: Naomi Ackie Dazzles in a Trite, Surface-Level Portrait of Whitney Houston

Elvis (2022)

Elvis Review: New Baz Luhrmann Movie Is a Hot Mess That Doesn’t Do the King of Rock and Roll Any Favors, Even if Austin Butler Does

Spirited (2022)

Spirited Review: A Really Dull Lump of Coal on Apple TV+

Mean Girls (2024) poster

Mean Girls Review: Tina Fey Pens a Teen Comedy Replicant Film Starring Angourie Rice and Reneé Rapp

Bob Marley: One Love movie poster

Bob Marley: One Love Review: Kingsley Ben-Adir and Lashana Lynch Can’t Hide an Underwhelming Script About the Reggae Legend

Destroy All Neighbors movie poster

Destroy All Neighbors Review: Shudder’s Prog Rock Horror Hybrid Misses the Mark

Maestro (2023)

Maestro Review: Bradley Cooper Stars in Middling Sophomore Film as a Director Chronicling Life of Leonard Bernstein

Wonka (2023)

Wonka Review: Timothée Chalamet Marvels in Paul King’s Roald Dahl Adaptation

Circus Maximus (2023) movie

Circus Maximus Review: Travis Scott Takes a Muddy Swing at Directing a Visual Companion Film

The Little Mermaid (2023) movie

The Little Mermaid Review: A Disney Remake Slightly Better Than the Others, But Still Going Through the Motions

Sing 2 (2021)

Sing 2 Review: Slight Improvements Over the Original Film, but Still a Lackluster Franchise