Top 7 Movie Musicals of the Century So Far

"Chicago" (2002)

[{"selector":"#anim-a540aaf5-dcfa-4e33-a8ea-a473f9d46206","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-ff40a3bc-3225-4b7c-95e5-f018bda3def5","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, -100.05109%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-0fb6dba3-0b9f-4be7-a4a0-4f8c4857329c","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-2f491173-3d5b-4027-80e8-4535e8b985cd","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-116.66667%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-fb37a290-2cb8-441e-80d1-ed48479d6af9","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-af4e2fcc-846c-4b94-93e3-e06145713f33","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(122.14764%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] "Chicago" revived the movie musical genre with its sultry storytelling, unforgettable music, and dynamic performances.

"La La Land" (2016)

[{"selector":"#anim-86d62397-e0be-42e3-ad98-d6f8fe8179b3","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-29aac428-ec2c-4f37-8312-20398b64bee2","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, -100.05109%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-d5c4986e-2af5-43fe-9fda-8f815b7dc7fe","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-052d2620-d405-4a6c-8b28-8f18b770b8a7","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-116.66667%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-d96b7d9b-7a5b-4fad-b6a3-7db1bf417428","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-98fe875f-d3dd-4776-9265-f57f914d92ee","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(122.14764%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Director Damien Chazelle's homage to classic Hollywood musicals mixed with a modern twist captivated audiences and critics alike, despite the infamous Oscar mix-up

"Hairspray" (2007)

[{"selector":"#anim-b62e32f0-84f0-4145-a6b0-c47d86d63285","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-eae6af88-47f8-4320-8959-c07fee2ea7c0","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, -100.05109%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-a0c3744b-4d96-42ee-9390-663c235baa54","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-b55e9d50-bf39-4edb-a704-01dce0ef3dec","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-116.66667%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-aebacc10-095b-439f-aa39-31fbdf982b1f","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-f70c36bb-1604-4eca-8be4-e53300bda4d3","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(122.14764%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] This energetic adaptation of the Broadway hit brought John Waters' quirky vision to a wider audience, blending social commentary with infectious tunes

"Moulin Rouge!" (2001)

[{"selector":"#anim-05cae1e6-432b-4dde-85a2-22329dbcbf1b","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-ad592e05-dff0-40b5-9b9a-5c832f6605fd","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, -100.05109%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-f790724c-00b6-4b5f-807f-3a5b3da1f993","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-04466986-e336-4b70-af79-098a3e3e81f4","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-116.66667%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-934f45e1-4767-4911-bada-70b641b221dd","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-6a489eb4-45c0-4299-9f5b-f1adf00cd79e","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(122.14764%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Baz Luhrmann's visually stunning spectacle set in 19th-century Paris dazzled with its innovative use of contemporary music

"West Side Story" (2021)

[{"selector":"#anim-4497e4fd-2b0a-45ac-a088-ef6d654eed8c","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-6084ce1e-52a9-4156-9b99-d799c7443419","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, -100.05109%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-8b141726-8bf4-4358-b6f6-dbd1dfb85366","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-c9c6582f-61b5-49d7-9dfc-10bc628d17ac","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-116.66667%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-68719908-3c7f-443a-b282-3661e6bb3ee9","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-2b66cd1b-49f5-4f06-9093-210d4faa9d49","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(122.14764%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Steven Spielberg's remake breathed new life into the iconic musical, showcasing its timeless tale of love and conflict with a stellar cast and modern cinematic flair.

"Les Misérables" (2012)

[{"selector":"#anim-87b2541d-6ac3-4ad3-ab3e-01c1d0c5718b","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-2db31005-4016-4a63-936c-a534d88b7f1b","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, -100.05109%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-b3b13101-3cc3-415a-ba60-e36f1ef71da2","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-2ce58865-90f5-4ffc-ab02-4ccb967a5f7c","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-116.66667%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-75ebe1d4-8de6-425d-8ccd-8c66fb950bc2","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-5e0c6248-3fe1-44db-b181-c308d6d9ea8d","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(122.14764%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Victor Hugo's epic tale received a grand adaptation with sweeping visuals and powerful performances, capturing the essence of revolution and redemption amidst adversity

"Once" (2007)

[{"selector":"#anim-531d13fa-64c3-44e7-9131-6d38ab2d559f","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-d4e60e5f-8878-4918-8e74-29f27173cba1","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, -100.05109%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-6cea8c24-5ea1-44a7-bffe-7352cb6f8f13","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-65045d17-9933-4143-a483-4cbc9d830032","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-116.66667%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-d6fcdbe3-d10c-47ea-871f-c5372aaad66c","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-18dd364f-28c1-47b9-82d5-19046869e95f","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(122.14764%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] This indie gem charmed audiences with its raw authenticity and heartfelt music, showcasing a unique love story intertwined with soulful melodies