Bohemian Rhapsody And Five Music Movies To ROCK Your World
It won four Oscars, an avalanche of acclaim, and has the whole world going (radio) ga ga; we’re talking, of course, about the brilliant Bohemian Rhapsody. The story of Freddie Mercury and Queen is purpose-built for the big screen, which explains why the rock’n’roll fairytale is one of the must-see films of the year.
It’s available to rent now on Virgin Movies from €4.99, and you can check out some of the reasons why we love it right here. But it’s far from the only musical masterpiece you can check out right now; here’s five more movies that will have you cutting a rug in your living room!
MAMMA MIA! HERE WE GO AGAIN
Available to rent now on Virgin Movies from €4.99
An all-singing all-dancing affair every bit as joyous and carefree as the first instalment, a sterling cast and a timeless soundtrack are just two of the reasons why this film is about as fun as they come. It’s upbeat and uplifting; you won’t regret taking a chance on them!
WE ARE YOUR FRIENDS
Available to rent now on Virgin Movies from €2.99
This story of an aspiring DJ chasing dance-music dreams is one to really get the party started! The chemistry between Zac Efron and Emily Ratajkowski is as energising as the techno beats, and a narrative that looks beyond the lavish lifestyle is more poignant than you might expect.
SING
Available now on Netflix, Virgin TV 999
Proving that Gorillaz, The Monkees and A Flock Of Seagulls were onto something, this awesome animal adventure will have you howling with delight! Creative, colourful and perfectly crafted, it’s a definition of a family favourite – and you’ll be humming the tunes for weeks to come…
PITCH PERFECT
Available now on Netflix, Virgin TV 999
The a capella crew are rightly regarded as one of the best big-screen acts of recent years – and they’ve never been in better form than when it all began! The performances from the likes of Anna Kendrick and Rebel Wilson are simply excellent, and the songs are pretty special too…
THE GREATEST SHOWMAN
Now showing on Sky Cinema, Virgin TV 301
While the real story might have been more circus and less singing, there’s no way we could leave this magical musical out! Hugh Jackman is magnetic as entertainment entrepreneur P.T. Barnum, the tracks are outstanding, and the feel-good factor is impossible to ignore – just try to watch without a smile on your face!
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