Moulin Rouge!
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Moulin Rouge!

Baz Luhrmann’s Moulin Rouge! is a delight of a musical, complete with big numbers, catchy tunes, strong production value, and two romantic leads that fit the film’s needs perfectly all working in harmony to prove the film’s place among the Greatest Films of All Time.

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RRR
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RRR

RRR feels in many ways like the ideal entrance for Western audiences into the world of Indian cinema; with a dramatic story that’s equal parts familiar and foreign and music and action that feel like the best of what Hollywood has ever tried to offer, it earns its place among the greats.

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Frozen
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Frozen

The iconic songs and memorable characters of Frozen helped make it into a massive critical and commercial success, marking it as a key turning point in the world of animated family films and as one of those films deserving of a place among the greatest films of all time.

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Encanto
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Encanto

Poignant themes of overcoming generational trauma and embracing your own self-confidence rather than finding it in the approval of others combine with an excellent musical soundtrack from Lin-Manuel Miranda in Encanto to give us an animated film worthy of a spot among film greats.

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Sweeney Todd: the Demon Barber of Fleet Street
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Sweeney Todd: the Demon Barber of Fleet Street

Johnny Depp’s leading performance bolsters the film’s great adaptation of Sondheim’s music, and Burton’s artistic tendencies work wonders in bringing the musical to life on the screen, making Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street not only one of the best musical adaptations of all time but one of the Greatest Films of All Time as well.

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