The music is just wonderful, with dark and poignant melodies and motifs that fit the very dark story, not to mention sad. Joel Schummacher's direction is very good in this film, it is hard to believe that this is the same director who directed the disastrous Batman and Robin. Reviewed by TheLittleSongbird 8 / 10 Lavishly-designed, with wonderful music!Īndrew Lloyd Webber's stage hit is given justice in this sumptuous film version, that benefits from stunning sets and extravagant costumes, making the attention to detail evident here.

Will Raoul, the Vicomte, be able to stop this dastardly plan? The Phantom is outraged by their love and kidnaps Christine to be his eternal bride. Meanwhile, His pupil falls in love with the Vicomte de Chagny, but the Phantom is in love with Christine, his student. The ghost demands they keep giving his protégé lead roles. The girl is able to sing lead one night but the soprano doesn't want her show stolen so she comes back.

He finally drives the lead soprano crazy so she and her friend leave. Begins when an opera ghost terrorizes the cast and crew of the French Opera House while tutoring a chorus girl.

Phantom of the opera movie 2004