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“I believe great stories should be told over and over, in part to reflect different perspectives and moments in time,” Steven Spielberg says.
"West Side Story" is a giant of a show. Great story. Fabulous music. But staging it is a significant challenge. Almost every character has to dance. And the score, with music by Leonard Bernstein ...
It’s the “ET” director’s most visually exciting film in a zillion years. Still, it’s not gonna become a classic in the way the 1961 original did.
WEST SIDE STORY thoughts: Steven Spielberg directs the hell out of a mediocre script. What an eye-roll inducing story. Anything related to The Jets is insufferable, hell most of The Sharks are as ...
“West Side Story,” rated PG-13 for strong violence, strong language, thematic content, suggestive material and brief smoking, is in theaters starting Friday, Dec. 10. Thank you for relying on ...
A new iteration of “West Side Story” has arrived, courtesy of producer and director Steven Spielberg, who worked from a script by Academy Award-nominated screenwriter and Pulitzer Prize ...
Prolific filmmaker Steven Spielberg reveals that a remake of WEST SIDE STORY is currently in the works, featuring a script by Tony Kushner. 2025 Spring Preview Broadway Brackets- Vote Now: ...
It is still the Upper West Side in the late 1950s, but I'm exploring the story.' In a recent interview with Daily Beast, playwright Tony Kushner chats about one of his current projects- WEST SIDE ...
My mother taught me to see in “West Side Story” not just the problems of brown-face makeup, but also the choreography of another Latina who could dance her way out of any script that sought to ...
I adored Steven Spielberg’s new filmization of “West Side Story.”I thought it undid most of the problematic aspects of the still magnificent 1961 film — including sometimes one-dimensional ...