Seymour: An Introduction (2014) Movie Reviews

Seymour: An Introduction (2014)

Meet Seymour Bernstein: a beloved pianist, teacher and true inspiration who shares eye-opening insights from an amazing life. Ethan Hawke helms this poignant guide to life.

Danny Collins (2015) Movie Reviews

Danny Collins (2015)

An aging rock star decides to change his life when he discovers a 40-year-old letter written to him by John Lennon.

The Wrecking Crew! (2008) Movie Reviews

The Wrecking Crew! (2008)

A celebration of the musical work of a group of session musicians known as “The Wrecking Crew”, a band that provided back-up instrumentals to such legendary recording artists as Frank Sinatra, The Beach Boys and Bing Crosby.

Song One (2014) Movie Reviews

Song One (2014)

A young woman strikes up a relationship with her ailing brother’s favorite musician.

Low Down (2014) Movie Reviews

Low Down (2014)

A look at the life of pianist Joe Albany from the perspective of his young daughter, as she watches him contend with his drug addiction during the 1970s jazz scene.

Beyond the Lights (2014) Movie Reviews

Beyond the Lights (2014)

The pressures of fame have superstar singer Noni on the edge, until she meets Kaz, a young cop who works to help her find the courage to develop her own voice and break free to become the artist she was meant to be.

Whiplash (2014) Movie Reviews

Whiplash (2014)

A promising young drummer enrolls at a cut-throat music conservatory where his dreams of greatness are mentored by an instructor who will stop at nothing to realize a student’s potential.

20,000 Days on Earth (2014) Movie Reviews

20,000 Days on Earth (2014)

Writer and musician Nick Cave marks his 20,000th day on the planet Earth.

The Song (2014) Movie Reviews

The Song (2014)

An aspiring singer-songwriter’s life and marriage suffer when the song he writes for his wife propels him to stardom.

Frank (2014) Movie Reviews

Frank (2014)

Jon, a young wanna-be musician, discovers he’s bitten off more than he can chew when he joins an eccentric pop band led by the mysterious and enigmatic Frank.

The Identical (2014) Movie Reviews

The Identical (2014)

Twin brothers are unknowingly separated at birth; one of them becomes an iconic rock ‘n’ roll star, while the other struggles to balance his love for music and pleasing his father.

If I Stay (2014) Movie Reviews

If I Stay (2014)

Life changes in an instant for young Mia Hall after a car accident puts her in a coma. During an out-of-body experience, she must decide whether to wake up and live a life far different than she had imagined. The choice is hers if she can go on.

Get On Up (2014) Movie Reviews

Get On Up (2014)

A chronicle of James Brown’s rise from extreme poverty to become one of the most influential musicians in history.

Begin Again (2013) Movie Reviews

Begin Again (2013)

A chance encounter between a disgraced music-business executive and a young singer-songwriter, new to Manhattan, turns into a promising collaboration between the two talents.

We Are the Best! (2013) Movie Reviews

We Are the Best! (2013)

Three girls in 1980s Stockholm decide to form a punk band — despite not having any instruments and being told by everyone that punk is dead.

Jersey Boys (2014) Movie Reviews

Jersey Boys (2014)

The story of four young men from the wrong side of the tracks in New Jersey who came together to form the iconic 1960s rock group The Four Seasons.

Grand Piano (2013) Movie Reviews

Grand Piano (2013)

A pianist with stage fright endures a performance under the eyes of a mysterious sniper, who will shoot and kill him if a wrong note is played.

The Broken Circle Breakdown (2012) Movie Reviews

The Broken Circle Breakdown (2012)

Elise and Didier fall in love at first sight, in spite of their differences. He talks, she listens. He’s a romantic atheist, she’s a religious realist. When their daughter becomes seriously ill, their love is put on trial.