Uneven but often hilarious, Giselle Bonilla's debut follows a nebbishy educator as he turns a wholesome production of 'West Side Story' into an act of collegial sabotage. Expanded from a short film ...

From the very beginning of The Musicalby director Giselle Bonilla, there’s a bitterness and self-righteous indignation that permeates the entire story of a teacher who believes himself to be wronged ...

Will Brill plays a bitter middle school teacher who secretly stages a musical about 9/11 in Giselle Bonilla's very irreverent — but only sometimes funny — debut feature. ‘Man on the Run’ Teaser: Paul ...

Woke jokes, drama jokes and 9/11 jokes commingle in Giselle Bonilla’s movie about romance and revenge among faculty at a high school. By Richard Lawson It begins with a most Sundance-y premise: A ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Wil Brill and Rob Lowe appear in The Musical by Giselle Bonilla, an official selection of the 2026 Sundance Film Festival.

First things first: “The Musical” is indeed about a musical. Your next question will then likely be, “Well, what kind of musical is it?” Well, and this must be established up front, it’s a 9/11 ...