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Music is a 2021 American musical drama film directed by singer-songwriter Sia. The film was co-written by Sia and Dallas Clayton, and stars Kate Hudson, Leslie Odom Jr. and Maddie Ziegler. It marks Sia's feature film directorial debut.
Annette is a 2021 musical romantic drama film directed by Leos Carax in his English-language directorial debut. The film's story and music were written by Ron Mael, Russell Mael, and Carax, with lyrics co-written by Carax.
Jun 10, 2021 · Note: This chart ranks movies by the amount they earned during 2021. It includes movies released in previous years that earned money during 2021. For example, a movie released over Thanksgiving in 2010 will most likely earn money in 2010 and 2011. Click on the individual movie to see its total gross over all the years in which it played.
However, the film was a box office bomb, grossing only $76 million against a $100 million production budget, and an estimated $300 million break even target. Since its release, it has been cited as one of the best musical films of all time. [a]
- Tick, Tick... BOOM! The influence of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s work is definitely obvious in this list. And while In the Heights was a film adaption of his first musical, Miranda made his directorial debut with the Tick, Tick…BOOM!
- West Side Story. The final movie musical to arrive in 2021 was Steven Spileberg’s new take on West Side Story. While the legendary filmmaker had big shoes to fill after the 1961 movie, he paired with the incomparable Tony Kushner and crafted a new take on the story we know and love.
- In The Heights. In the Heights was set up to be a summer blockbuster, but was also available to watch via HBO Max. Directed by Crazy Rich Asians’ Jon M. Chu, he took that same larger-than-life filmmaking and brought it to the musical genre.
- Everybody's Talking About Jamie. This one might have gone under the radar for some movie fans. Everybody’s Talking About Jamie was released on Amazon Prime Video in the middle of September, and it was one of my favorite movie musicals of the year.
May 23, 2021 · The songs are written by Benj Pasek and Justin Paul, who claimed an Oscar win for Best Song for “La La Land’s” signature ditty “City of Lights” and were also nominated for “This Is Me” from “The Greatest Showman.”
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Dec 16, 2021 · From sprawling, big-budget films to tiny, quirky independent pictures, here are the movie musicals of 2021, ranked. RELATED: The Irony of ‘West Side Story’ Being Stephen Sondheim’s Greatest...