THEME EXPLORATION

musical comeback

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Melody Time
Melody Time
1948 · Hamilton Luske & Jack Kinney & Wilfred Jackson
New York, New York
New York, New York
1977 · Martin Scorsese
The Incredibles
The Incredibles
2004 · Brad Bird
A Taste of Honey
A Taste of Honey
1961 · Tony Richardson
The Boy Friend
The Boy Friend
1971 · Ken Russell
Cars 3
Cars 3
2017 · Brian Fee
Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition
Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition
2026 · Malcolm Venville
Stray Kids: The dominATE Experience
Stray Kids: The dominATE Experience
2026 · Paul Dugdale
Aria
Aria
1987 · Bruce Beresford & Robert Altman
Breaker Morant
Breaker Morant
1980 · Bruce Beresford
Gertrud
Gertrud
1964 · Carl Theodor Dreyer
Legend of the Cat Monster
Legend of the Cat Monster
1983 · Nobuhiko Obayashi
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Damien Chazelle USA

His films like 'La La Land' and 'Whiplash' explore the obsessive pursuit of artistic excellence and redemption through music and performance.

 Chuck Russell USA

Director of 'In the Heights' and 'Crazy Rich Asians,' he celebrates musical expression as a vehicle for personal and cultural resurrection.

 Baz Luhrmann Australia

His maximalist musicals like 'Moulin Rouge!' and 'Elvis' chronicle artists achieving transformative comebacks through spectacle and reinvention.