Why I Love Movie Musicals

I always find it interesting that movie musicals, for as many people there are that love them, there’s just as many that absolutely hate them. And, I’ve never really understood that hatred. I don’t know if it’s because some of the first films that I saw were movie musicals (I’m looking at you, Disney), but whatever it is, I do love them. I love them … Continue reading Why I Love Movie Musicals

98. Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942)

“A film of the life of the renowned musical composer, playwright, actor, dancer and singer George M. Cohan.”  Holy patriotism, Batman. In all seriousness, though, this has got to be the most patriotic film I have ever seen in my entire life. Part of that is obviously due to the subject matter of the film, the other due to the time period when the film … Continue reading 98. Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942)