Enhance Your Interests with Classic Musical DVDs

 

You can’t call yourself a true film enthusiast without trying different genres; even if it’s something you don’t like at first. If you want to broaden your tastes, classic musical DVDs are a great way to start.

What makes classic musical DVDs different?

The traditional elements of a movie have been around for a long time. First, you have the plot, which sets the ball rolling for everything else in the film. Then, you have other aspects such as the setting, characterization, and cinematography.

Musicals movies take these elements to the next level. Although their plots are not quite out-of-the-box, they make up for it with fun and creativity. Who doesn’t enjoy singing along to Rent’sSeason of Love or The Sound of Music’sDo-Re-Mi?

On top of that, musicals can be any genre. West Side Story is a romantic story similar to Romeo and Juliet, while Les Misérables is a dramatic take on the French revolution. No matter what mood you’re in, there’s definitely a classic musical film waiting for you!

The greatest classical musical DVDs of all time

Are you having trouble choosing from hundreds of musical DVDs to watch? Here are some of the best titles to get you started:

·         The Jazz Singer

Best-selling musician Neil Diamond made his acting debut with The Jazz Singer, starring alongside Sir Laurence Olivier and Lucie Arnaz. This musical film tells the story of a Jewish cantor’s son and the conflict between wanting to stay true to tradition or become a famous singer.

·         American Hot Wax

What’s the story behind the popularity of rock n’ roll? This movie follows Alan Freed and his role in bringing rock music to greater heights in the 1950s, directed by Floyd Mutrux.

·         La La Land

A more recent example, La La Land is an Oscar-award-winning musical revolving around the romance of an aspiring actress and a jazz musician.

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