Musical's `return' may be nothing of note Lots of films had music, but still nothing like the extravaganzas of yore

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel | January 5, 1997| | Copyright

After a decade of only cartoon genies and Parisian hunchbacks to keep the American film musical alive, it's easy to understand the optimism of those who believe the live-action musical has regained its voice.

Suddenly here's Whitney Houston belting gospel in "The Preacher's Wife." And Madonna crying Argentina in the pop-opera "Evita." And Goldie Hawn crooning "I'm Thru With Love" in Woody Allen's "Everyone Says I Love You."

Whether we are truly on the brink of a musical renaissance sparks discord among observers, whose vehement yeses and absolutely nots nearly drown each other out. What all ...

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