Category Archives: Musicals

Dancing with a Star in Burlesque (PG-13)

Posted on November 29, 2010 by tomfortuna

“Sometimes, you just gotta dance.” That deeply human urge is both Cher and Christina Aguilera’s emotional through “line” in “Burlesque” (PG-13), and the chorus line of a movie fan – who “sometimes” just wants to slam “dance” a misguided film, … Continue reading →

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Nine (PG-13) and Brothers (R)

Posted on November 20, 2010 by tomfortuna

“Be Careful Who You Care for Most.” “Nine” was adapted from a 1982 musical that few remember because it really had no memorable songs. That musical was adapted from Fellini’s “8 1/2,”  a masterpiece that’s indelible in the minds of … Continue reading →

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