The Phantom of the Opera (2004)


Reviewed by Ryan

Certificate: 12

Starring: Emmy Rossum, Gerard Butler, Patrick Wilson

Genre: Musical

Plot: A voice calls out of the darkness of the catacombs of the Opera House to Christine, but a familiar face leads her to a dramatic crescendo, forcing her to choose between the two men

Favourite Bit: The songs

Least Favourite Bit: Jennifer Ellison is underused - she looks great throughout... :-p

Rating: 4 out of 5

Comments: A good adaptation of the hit West End musical, although it isn't as good as the stage version.


Extras

A whole disc full. The movie: Making of, production featurette, SFX featurette, music/recording featurette, costumes/make-up featurette, production design featurette, editing featurette, production stills. The Show: story of the Phantom of the Opera, history of the show, music of the show featurette, and the songs from the show, performed by Sarah Brightman

Extras rating: 4.5 out of 5

Comments: Enough extras to fill the catacombs of the theatre. Very good featurettes, if a little long-winded.

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