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Best Stage Musicals
While not strictly movies, these stage musicals have had significant cultural impact and often lead to film adaptations. 1. Hamilton (2015) Lin-Manuel Miranda‘s groundbreaking musical tells the story of American Founding Father Alexander Hamilton using hip-hop, jazz, and R&B. Why it’s great: 2. Les Misérables (1985) Based on Victor Hugo‘s novel, this epic musical follows […]
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Best Show-Biz Comedy Movies
Show-biz comedies satirize or celebrate the entertainment industry, often focusing on the behind-the-scenes world of film, theater, or television. 1. Singin’ in the Rain (1952) This classic musical comedy set during Hollywood’s transition from silent to talking pictures is widely considered one of the greatest films ever made. Why it’s great: 2. The Producers (1967) […]