The critically acclaimed film “La La Land,” often described as a “masterpiece” and dubbed “one of the best movies of the century,” is set to air for free on BBC Two tonight at 11 PM. The film stars Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone, who take on the roles of aspiring actress Mia and jazz musician Sebastian, navigating their budding romance in Los Angeles while striving to fulfill their dreams.
Despite their deep connection, the couple faces the challenges of balancing their relationship with their individual career ambitions. “La La Land” has not only achieved box office success but has also garnered significant accolades, including 14 Academy Award nominations, out of which it won six.
One notable moment in Oscar history involving the film occurred when it was mistakenly announced as the Best Picture winner, an error that was later corrected to reveal that “Moonlight” had actually taken the top honor. This incident remains one of the most memorable in the awards’ history.
The film has received a commendable average score of 91% on Rotten Tomatoes from 470 reviews, with many viewers expressing their love for its emotional depth and exceptional craftsmanship. Reviewers on the platform have called it “my favorite musical of all time” and praised the film’s cinematography, acting, and score, highlighting its powerful message crafted by director Damien Chazelle.
With its blend of humor, heart, and stunning visuals, “La La Land” resonates with both musical fans and those new to the genre, offering a touching exploration of dreams and relationships. Don’t miss this opportunity to experience one of cinema’s modern classics tonight on BBC Two.