In Luino, on Lake Maggiore, during the fascist twenty years, a group of friends belonging to the bourgeoisie spend the nights in the underground gambling den of the Metropolitan Hotel between poker games, gossip, manly goliards and escapades to the house of tolerance.
In the film adaptation, director Jon M. Chu turns each musical number into a massive show stopper, with grand set pieces and a wealth of diverse dancers. Yet, in this attempt to show reverence for the people of the Washington Heights barrio, Chu, or maybe more specifically those in charge of casting, left out a crucial part of the community, Afro-Latinos.
A wholesome love story that's perfect for fans of romance movies and animal lovers.
Greta Garbo, a queer actress playing a real-life queer Queen is the best of both worlds.
A young girl named Hailey Mays sings a country song that is named after the film's title.
Kate Winslet and Saorise Ronan deliver stellar performances in a film that doesn't live up to its potential.
Taylor Swift dazzles many fans with remixes of her country and pop singles in her Reputation Stadium concert tour, becoming a successful concert film.
