IN REVIEW
KING OF POP GIVEN A GENTLE SOUL IN MUSIC VIDEO MOVIE HONOUR
By PETER THOMAS BUSCH
Director Antoine Fuqua tries his best to stay away from the music video ...
IN REVIEW
TEENAGER FINDS FREEDOM IN JAZZ MUSIC BEFORE THE DAY BEGINS
by PETER THOMAS BUSCH
Jazz music liberally follows a standard until finding even greater freedom.
Ve ...
IN REVIEW
COOPER STAYS AWAY FROM EXTENDED MUSIC VIDEO FOR BIOPIC
by PETER THOMAS BUSCH
One extended moment in the life of a musician is captured on film to show how ...
IN REVIEW
A COMPLETE UNKNOWN (2024)
CHALAMET RECREATES SPACE GIVEN TO BOB DYLAN IN FOLK MUSIC CULTURE
By PETER THOMAS BUSCH
The title character reference could not be furthe ...
BLOCKBUSTER
WICKED (2024)
BLOCKBUSTER MUSICAL MAKES FOR ON SCREEN ENTERTAINMENT
By PETER THOMAS BUSCH
A time before the Wizard of OZ was a happier time, if one can believe t ...
IN REVIEW
MARIA (2024)
SINGER TURNS FINAL DAYS INTO PERFORMANCE OF A LIFETIME
By PETER THOMAS BUSCH
Director Pablo Lorrain spins out a psychological drama about famous 20th ...
SERIES IN REVIEW
SO LONG, MARIANNE (SERIES 2024)
POETS AND THEIR LOVERS BECOME POPULAR CULTURE DYNAMOS
By PETER THOMAS BUSCH
The bits and pieces of creative genius gathered ...
IN REVIEW
BACK TO BLACK (2024)
JAZZ MUSIC HAD NOT SOUNDED SO GOOD IN SUCH A LONG TIME
By PETER THOMAS BUSCH
The new music biopic is predictably all about the music, ...
IN REVIEW
BOB MARLEY: ONE LOVE (2024)
PEACE AND LOVE AND LOTS OF MUSIC DROVE A RASTA LEGEND
By PETER THOMAS BUSCH
Reggae legend Bob Marley turns out to be a ...
IN REVIEW
MAESTRO (2023)
FAMOUS AMERICAN COUPLE SHOWN TO BE TRUE LOVE BIRDS
By PETER THOMAS BUSCH
Director Bradley Cooper creates a moving visual composition using the energ ...