In the 1940s and 50s, that meant movie musicals starring professional dancers, acrobats, and contortionists — who could also act. For stars like Gene Kelly, Debbie Reynolds, and Cyd Charisse ...

“Wicked” traveled a long and winding (though not yellow brick) road to the big screen, but now that it’s finally arrived, the ...

So much so it could be easy to forget that "Wicked" is, in many ways, the apotheosis of a year in which the movie musical genre returned from the celluloid grave. The is-it or isn't-it quandary ...

there are plenty of other great modern movie musicals to watch instead. These seven 21st-century musical movies, in particular, stand out as features deserving way more love. While so much ...