This remake of a remake of a remake deals in too many rock star tropes and pop music clichés to be entirely engaging, but the 4K UHD release is a pure reference.
Rent: Live (TheaterByte TV Movie Review)
A live production of the classic rock musical turns out to be just the videotaped dress rehearsal performance.
The Wizard of Oz (1939) (TheaterByte Classic Film Review)
In her latest classic film review, Marialena explores the Golden Age classic ‘The Wizard of Oz’
Netflix Original Special Springsteen on Broadway (TheaterByte Movie Review)
A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to watch a rock-and-roll legend open up about his life and career in front of a Broadway audience.
Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again (TheaterByte Movie Review)
An over-the-top prequel/sequel that outdoes the original
Grease [40th Anniversary] (TheaterByte 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray Review)
This beloved musical arrives in a beautiful new 4K Ultra HD edition that really brings out the visual and aural elements. Grease is still the word.
Dreamgirls [Director’s Extended Edition] (TheaterByte Blu-ray Review)
This 2006 adaptation of the Broadway smash dazzles on Blu-ray with its brand new immersive DTS:X audio mix.
Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band (TheaterByte Blu-ray Review)
A mindless re-conceptualization of The Beatles’ brilliant concept album that is undermined by less than memorable covers of some great songs.
The Young Girls of Rochefort [Criterion Collection] (TheaterByte Blu-ray Review)
A delightful musical romance that doesn’t live up to its predecessor, but is pleasing in its own right and looks wonderful in this 2011 restoration.
The Umbrellas of Cherbourg [Criterion Collection] (TheaterByte Blu-ray Review)
The 2013 Agnès Varda and Mathieu Demy restoration of this Jacques Demy classic finally sees a U.S. release in this feature-rich Criterion Collection edition.
