2017 – The Year in Review
Some notes and observations from the 2017 year in movies.
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Category: Musicals
From The Sound of Music to the Wizard of Oz.
The Greatest Showman
“No one ever made a difference by being like everyone else.” – Hugh Jackman as P.T. Barnum
Beauty and the Beast (2017)
“Think of the one thing that you’ve always wanted. Now find it in your mind’s eye and feel it in your heart.” – Dan Stevens as the Beast
La La Land
“This is the dream! It’s conflict and it’s compromise, and it’s very, very exciting!” – Ryan Gosling as Sebastian
Take Me Out to the Ball Game
“Oh, Miss Higgins! You’re the prettiest manager in baseball.” – Gene Kelly as Eddie O’Brien
Oliver!
“Please sir, I want some…” – Mark Lester as Oliver Twist
Guys and Dolls
“I am not putting the knock on dolls. It’s just that they are something to have around only when they come in handy… like cough drops.” – Marlon Brando as Sky Masterson
The Blues Brothers
“We’re on a mission from God.” – Dan Aykroyd as Elwood Blues
