The Phantom of the Opera (2004)
Director: Joel Schumacher. Cast: Emmy Rossum, Gerard Butler, Patrick Wilson, Minnie Driver, Miranda Richardson, Jennifer Ellison, Ciarán Hinds, Simon Callow, James Fleet, Kevin McNally, Paul Brooke. Screenplay: Andrew Lloyd Webber and Joel Schumacher (based on the novel Le Fantôme de l'Opéra by Gaston Leroux and the stage musical by Andrew Lloyd Webber)

Not yet reviewed in full. Grade: D+

Academy Award Nominations:
Best Cinematography: John Mathieson
Best Art Direction: Anthony Pratt; Celia Bobak
Best Original Song: "Learn To Be Lonely"

Golden Globe Nominations:
Best Picture (Musical/Commedy)
Best Actress (Musical/Comedy): Emmy Rossum
Best Original Song: "Learn To Be Lonely"

Other Awards:
National Board of Review: Breakthrough Performance, Female (Rossum)
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