CyranØ
CyranØ

Movie spotlight

CyranØ

2025
Movie
12 min
English

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Insights

IMDb6.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes75%
Metacritic66/100
Google Users88%
Director: Joe WrightGenres: Drama, Romance, Musical

Plot Summary

A musical drama reimagining of the classic Cyrano de Bergerac tale. A brilliant wordsmith struggles with his appearance, believing it makes him unworthy of the woman he loves. He finds himself entangled in a love triangle, using his poetic talents to help a handsome but inarticulate suitor win her heart, while secretly longing for her himself.

Critical Reception

Cyrano received generally positive reviews from critics, who praised its musical numbers, Dinklage's performance, and its emotional resonance, though some found the adaptation's pacing uneven.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its heartfelt performances, particularly Peter Dinklage's.

  • Noted for its beautiful cinematography and musical arrangements.

  • Some critics found the narrative pacing to be a bit slow in parts.

Google audience: Audience reviews highlight the film's romantic themes, strong acting, and enjoyable musical elements, with many finding it a moving and visually appealing experience.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for Best Original Song at the 94th Academy Awards for 'Just Look Up'.

Fun Fact

The film's score and songs were written by Aaron and Bryce Dessner of the band The National, with lyrics by Matt Berninger.

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