MOVIES & MUSICALS
MOVIES I LIKE
Love Actually, Anastasia, The Lord of the Rings Trilogy, Troy, The Duchess, Spring Snow (春の雪), I
Not Stupid Too (小孩不笨2), The Cell, Marley & Me, Howl's Moving
Castle (ハウルの動く城), The Girl Who Lept Through Time (時をかける少女), Hana Yori Dango Final
(花より男子フィナル), Sense & Sensibility, A Little Princess, Bring It
On, Wall.E, The Wedding Banquet, The Great Happiness Space, Nanny
McPhee, Enchanted, Fluke, Horton Hears A Who!, The Ron Clark Story,
Paprika, Shinobi, He's Just Not That Into You, Night at the Museum, State of
Play, Red Cliff (赤壁), Ponyo on the Cliff (崖の上のポニョ), The Young Victoria,
Mao's Last Dancer
MUSICALS
(& OPERETTAS, and yes, I've seen all of them live, and
more, but these are the cream of the top from me)
LES MISERABLES -
WICKED! - THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA - JOSEPH & THE AMAZING
TECHNICOLOUR DREAMCOAT - MISS SAIGON - SPAMALOT! - CHANG &ENG -
FAME! - INTO THE WOODS - A TWIST OF FATE - THE SOUND OF MUSIC - MY FAIR
LADY - THE MIKADO - THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE
Musicals I want to see live one day! (in italics are the ones I've seen movies or
heard recordings of)
Beauty and the Beast,
Avenue Q, Spelling Bee, The Wedding Banquet, Lord of the Rings, Jesus Christ Superstar, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, Starlight Express,
The Little Mermaid, Elisabeth, Pippin, Flower Drum Song,
Legally Blonde, Mozart Opera Rock, The Boy from Oz,
Elisabeth, Children's Letters to God, Once Upon A Mattress, A Tale of Two Cities, Altar Boys, Hello Dolly!, Forbidden Broadway, Godspell, Seven Brides for Seven Brothers,
Les Dix Commandements, Pippin, Phantom: Love Never Dies