A Star is Born (2018)

A Star Is Born is a 2018 American musical romantic drama film produced and directed by Bradley Cooper and written by Eric Roth, Cooper and Will Fetters. A remake of the 1937 film of the same name, it stars Cooper, Lady Gaga, Dave Chappelle, Andrew Dice Clay, and Sam Elliott, and follows a hard-drinking musician who discovers and falls in love with a young singer. It marks the fourth remake of the original 1937 film, after the 1954 musical and the 1976 musical.

Plot
Hard-drinking country music star Jackson Maine discovers -- and falls in love with -- a struggling but talented singer named Ally. As her career quickly takes off, Jackson starts to realize that his best days may be behind him.

Why It Rocks

 * 1) The movie is actually one of those remakes that are considered to be superior to the original, let alone both of the previous remakes.
 * 2) In this film, everybody gave of a fantastic performance, even Lady Gaga for her first film in acting.
 * 3) The film has incredible set designs and backgrounds, especially for the concert sets and props.
 * 4) It's amazing to see Bradley Cooper sing for the first time, and surprisingly, he does it pretty well.
 * 5) * This is also his first film in the director's chair, and he does it fantastically.
 * 6) Bradley Cooper and Lady Gaga have great chemistry.
 * 7) The film has a heartbreaking and emotional ending that we won't spoil for you.
 * 8) The film has some of the most beautiful cinematography from Academy Award-winning cinematographer Matthew Libatique.
 * 9) The film features a ton of memorable and awesome songs such as "Always Remember Us This Way", "Maybe It's Time", "I'll Never Love Again" and the Academy and Grammy award-winning song, "Shallow"
 * 10) The film also has some very terrific writing and a entertaining screenplay.
 * 11) The extended cut adds 12 minutes of footage and has extra songs.

The Only Bad Quality

 * 1) The opening feels very rushed. Luckily, the extended cut makes it less rushed.

Reception
On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, A Star Is Born holds an approval rating of 89% based on 485 reviews, with an average rating of 8.04/10, and is the most reviewed film on the site. The website's critical consensus reads, "With appealing leads, deft direction, and an affecting love story, A Star Is Born is a remake done right—and a reminder that some stories can be just as effective in the retelling."

Box Office
A Star Is Born grossed $215.3 million in the United States and Canada, and $218.9 million in other territories, for a total worldwide gross of $434.2 million, against a production budget of $36 million. Deadline Hollywood calculated the net profit of the film to be $178.1 million, when factoring together all expenses and revenues, making it the tenth most profitable release of 2018.

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