Cats Musical Reviews 2019
Ah 2019 a year of cinematic innovation.
Cats musical reviews 2019. Oh God my eyes Ty Burr The Boston Globe. This is a wonderful national tour. From minute one to the final bow Cats is a musical.
Adapting Andrew Lloyd Webbers musical Cats for the big screen was always going to be a gamble but reviews from the critics have been especially damning. There are all these dance numbers in Cats and Hooper spends so much time cutting around changing angles flying up to the ceiling manipulating the images. Cats is a bizarre mess of musical numbers scratching for a plot.
The movie like the play is a series of delightful songs strung together by a thin loose thread of a plot which lends a little credence to all the criticism and mockery online. Then again when you put together a target as ripe as Cats it stands to. Its a daring flight of fancy into the outer stratosphere of the concept musical bordering on experimental theater.
The Hollywood Reporter named Cats one of the ten worst films of 2019 Travers said it easily scores as the bottom of the 2019 barreland arguably of the decade and Adam Graham of The Detroit News said Cats is the biggest disaster of the decade and possibly thus far in the millennium. Jennifer Hudson Taylor Swift Idris Elba Judy Dench musicalSUBSCRIBE. Cats 2019 vs Cats 1998 - Film Review - YouTube.
The musical doesnt trust the audience doesnt trust that the dancing in and of itself is exciting enough to hold our interest. Cats is a production of Working Title Films and Amblin Entertainment with distribution by Universal. Eliots Old Possums Book of Practical Cats centers on the Jellicle Cats who come out to play on one special night of the year the night of the Jellicle Ball.
I will reiterate if you liked the musical you will like the movie. Cats Movie REVIEW - YouTube. Starring Taylor Swift Idris Elba and Dame Judi Dench.