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Review: Steven Spielberg's “West Side Story” Remake Is Worse ...

In revising the musical drama for modern sensibilities, Spielberg makes misguided additions and removes much of what's best.

West Side Story (2021) - Rotten Tomatoes

The acting, singing, and dancing are terrific, and Steven Spielberg's West Side Story updates the original without losing its heart. Read Audience Reviews.

Film Review: "West Side Story" -- An Unnecessary Remake

Steven Spielberg's West Side Story is fairly entertaining, fairly decent, but that's about it. West Side Story, directed by Steven Spielberg.

REVIEW: West Side Story (2021) - FictionMachine.

It is the most satisfying and beautifully composed feature film I have seen in 2021. It is the director's best feature in more than 20 years.

An Emotionally Confused Review of West Side Story - TATLER

The story centers around two rival gangs, the Jets and the Sharks, who occupy the Upper West Side of Manhattan.

A review of West Side Story from a diehard fan of the original and of ...

putting I Feel Pretty right after the death of Riff and Bernardo, or having Anita just tell the band to start the Mambo number instead of it ...

West Side Story movie review & film summary (2021) | Roger Ebert

So much of "West Side Story" takes place against a backdrop of crumbling facades or under the shadow of a wrecking ball. It's a glorious symbol ...

Which West Side Story movie is better? 1961 or 2021 version?

Gave the new on 3.5 stars and a long rambling review: If I'm going to be completely honest what I keep coming back to is they fucked up the ...

West Side Story (2021) - User reviews - IMDb

This is incredible. It is utterly gobsmackingly mindblowingly good. The sets, the cinematography, the lighting, the ambience, and then of course, cast and songs ...

'West Side Story' Review: In Love and War, 1957 Might Be Tonight

Steven Spielberg rediscovers the breathing, troubling essence of a classic, building a bold and current screen musical with no pretense to perfection.

Movie Review: West Side Story - Farmville Herald

Movie Review: West Side Story ... When is a remake better than the original? Almost never. So the fact that Steven Spielberg has improved on a ...

West Side Story 2021 Review -Reimagining A Classic

West Side Story 2021 is poignant, relevant in today's times, and yet honors the original stage show in every way necessary.

West Side Story review – Spielberg's triumphantly hyperreal remake

Steven Spielberg's West Side Story 2.0 is an ecstatic act of ancestor-worship: a vividly dreamed, cunningly modified and visually staggering ...

'West Side Story' Review: Steven Spielberg's Gritty, Rousing Upgrade

The 89-year-old Moreno, with a no-frills luminosity, steals every scene she's in, and her rendition of “Somewhere” is a highlight. The whole ...

West Side Story (Review): A Story That Shines In The Darkest Of ...

West Side Story (Review): A Story That Shines In The Darkest Of Times ... West Side Story is amazing. There's no doubting that. The love in which ...

West Side Story Review - Steven Spielberg's Grand Musical Is an ...

West Side Story has long been regarded as one of America's finest musicals, first thriving on the stage before making its way to the silver ...

Parent reviews for West Side Story (2021) | Common Sense Media

This is my all-time favorite musical. Stephen Spielberg did it justice! Outstanding music, dancing, and acting. The set and the costumes are remarkable.

'West Side Story' review: Steven Spielberg's remake is ... - NPR

This West Side Story may be grittier and more realistic than the original movie, but it also feels more thrillingly old-fashioned than anything a Hollywood ...

Review: Spielberg's 'West Side Story' Improves Upon A Classic

This new variation justifies itself artistically by broadening the scope of its narrative, offering nuanced and real-world grit alongside (obviously) a more ...

'West Side Story' (2021) review: Spielberg elevates the beloved ...

West Side Story (2021) is a wonderful re-telling of a wonderful tale with added depth and astonishing production and performances that is a must-watch for ...


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