Review of Colma: The Musical (2006) by William G — 30 Nov 2007

A sharp and seriously charming indie musical.

This review of Colma: The Musical (2006) was written by William G on 30 Nov 2007.

Colma: The Musical has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Magpie R (1) on 29 Nov 2007

An interesting indie film with catchy tunes, but it seemed almost like a rough draft. I can't wait to see what they'll do next…

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By Luke E (348) on 02 May 2009

Smart and real, full of fantastic songs that (mostly) feel less from a musical, and more from a Magnetic Fields or They Might Be Giants album…

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By Andrew H (1,696) on 23 Jul 2007

It's OK. You never really care for the characters nor their journeys. I hated them all. But the film has its moments and was OK to see once…

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By Lyric B (262) on 08 Sep 2009

A true independent film. while voices are a bit weak and the camera work is amateurish, the music is fantastic and the story is simple…

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By Miss J (61) on 15 Sep 2008

If you have ever lived in the Bay Area and you like indie cheese, this is the best movie for you…

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By Sura Wood (36) for Hollywood Reporter (2,966) on 09 Jul 2007

A little rough around the edges, this likable movie is filled with adolescent angst, youthful energy and hope…

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By Andrea Chase (1,182) for Killer Movie Reviews (1,182) on 25 Jun 2007

Breezy and irreverent in idiom, yet it examines with sometimes wry, but always unflinching, even brutal, honesty, the impact and consequences…

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By Brian W (1,331) on 07 Jan 2008

At times hilarious and genuine and almost always original, but sometimes weakened by its actors (particularly by Mendoza, who should've cast…

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By Laur U (26) on 23 May 2009

I think I like it because I can relate to it…

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By Sean F (491) on 11 Apr 2008

This was just unbearable. at its core, this is good in many ways, but for the viewing experience alone, it just made me want to throw the DVD away…

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