The best musicals are animated. Following the release of Wicked, the long-awaited adaptation of the stage production of the same name, the musical genre is getting more attention. Over the years ...

But the skills of contemporary movie musical champions, like Steven Spielberg and Lin-Manuel Miranda, and the promise of Disney-backed animated musicals tell us the curtain will never close on this ...

Filmmakers Ed Bell, Clementine Briand, Pierce Freelon, Jonathan Halperin, Aaron Keane, and Drew Takahashi talked to us about why they chose to tell this story in a musical, animated style ...

As Mark says, for many, many years “the screen musical was being kept alive by Disney animation”. The first Disney animated musical was Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs in 1937. The studio had ...

Netflix has released the first teaser trailer for Spellbound, the animated musical by Alan Menken and Glenn Slater featuring the voice of Rachel Zegler. Spellbound follows the adventures of ...

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Spellbound is Netflix's new animated musical and we spoke with legendary songwriters Glenn Slater and Alan Menken ...