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NEW YORK (AP) — Despite critical acclaim and two years-worth of anticipation, Steven Spielberg's lavish “West Side Story” revival made little noise at the box office, debuting with $10.5 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday — a worrisome result for a movie industry struggling to recapture its finger-snapping rhythm.

NEW YORK (AP) — Despite critical acclaim and two years-worth of anticipation, Steven Spielbergs lavish “West Side Story” revival made little noise at the box office, debuting with $10.5 million

NEW YORK (AP) — Despite critical acclaim and two years-worth of anticipation, Steven...

But i cannot move my legs and i cannot dance and i cannot sing to save my life, but i have been in love with west side story since i was ten and heard the original broadway cast album that came out the year the play opened in new york. and my parents brought it home and it was an extraordinary experience and i have tremendous recollections, as i started having kids, of basically putting on the 1961 robert wise movie for them or playing them the soundtrack from the original broadway show and i ha...

0k. defying, you know, explanation is good sometimes. yeah. west side story. steven spielberg is still beavering away. this is a real passion project. are you a fan of the original? on stage. ive seen it on stage as a theatre goer. oh, isee. ive not seen it on stage. ive not seen the film because i think of it as a stage musical. yeah, well, ive never seen the stage production. so this is a new version, obviously was filmed in the �*605 by robert wise and jerome robbins. so this is a new versi...

Grimms fairy tales have horrifying elements, hansel and gretel would for example. i cant decide whether i would be just slightly disturbed by it. disturbed is fine, unsettled is fine. but you loved petit maman, right? oh, yes, loved it. 0k, similar use of fairy tale. theres a central conceit where you go, "0k, well, i just accept that." i accept that idea that you accept in petit maman. yes, you do, yes. these two characters are actually who they say they are. the same is true of lamb, even thou...

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Moreno became the first Latina actor to win an Oscar for her role as Anita in the 1961 film. Chakiris won an Academy Award for his performance as Bernardo. Originally broadcast in 2021 and 2001.

Legendary director Steven Spielberg stops by the Empire Podcast to talk re-adapting West Side Story for the big screen.

Steven Spielberg presents the film exactly as what it was meant to be - a song and dance tragedy set in a milieu where two gangs divided along racial lines fight each other.