musicals

“An American in Paris” was one of Hollywood’s most famous Golden Age musicals. And then it became an equally impressive Broadway musical.

When John Cameron Mitchell first created his cult favorite, “Hedwig and the Angry Inch,” many friends thought it was the end of his career. But now, 20 years later, he’s back playing the role of the transgender punk rocker on Broadway in an award-winning production.

Jennifer Aniston is amazing in “Cake,” but the Movie Date podcast says to avoid George Lucas’ “Strange Magic” like the plague. Check out those and more of this week’s movie picks and reviews