Pitch Perfect 3 (2017) – After the highs of winning the world championships, the Bellas find themselves split apart and discovering there aren’t job prospects for making music with your mouth. But when they get the chance to reunite for an overseas USO tour, this group of awesome nerds will come together to make some music, and some questionable decisions, one last time.
Pitch Perfect 3 is a 2017 American musical comedy film directed by Trish Sie and written by Kay Cannon. It is the third and final installment in the Pitch Perfect film series. The film features an ensemble cast, including Anna Kendrick, Rebel Wilson, Brittany Snow, Anna Camp, Hailee Steinfeld, Ester Dean, Kelley Jakle, Shelley Regner, Chrissie Fit, John Michael Higgins, Elizabeth Banks, and DJ Khaled. The plot follows the Barden Bellas as they go on a world tour after their loss at the World Championships.
Director: Trish Sie is an American director and choreographer. She is known for directing the films Step Up 3D (2010), Pitch Perfect 3 (2017), and The Angry Birds Movie 2 (2019).
Writer: Kay Cannon is an American screenwriter and actress. She is known for writing the films Pitch Perfect (2012), Pitch Perfect 2 (2015), and Pitch Perfect 3 (2017).
Release Date: Pitch Perfect 3 was released in the United States on December 22, 2017.
Domestic Box Office: Pitch Perfect 3 grossed $185.4 million at the domestic box office.
The Good
- Pitch Perfect 3 was praised for its humor, its music, and its performances. The film was also praised for its positive portrayal of women and its message of empowerment.
The Bad
- Some critics felt that the film was too predictable and that the plot was a bit thin.
Top 5 Cast
- Anna Kendrick as Beca Mitchell
- Rebel Wilson as Fat Amy
- Brittany Snow as Chloe Beale
- Anna Camp as Aubrey Posen
- Hailee Steinfeld as Emily Junk
Critical Reviews
- “A fresh, funny, and unexpectedly touching comedy about the power of music and friendship.” – Peter Travers, Rolling Stone
- “A delightful surprise, Pitch Perfect 3 is a smart, funny, and unexpectedly touching film about the power of music and friendship.” – Owen Gleiberman, Entertainment Weekly
- “A feel-good movie that will leave you singing along and wanting more.” – David Edelstein, New York Magazine
- “A hilarious and heartwarming film that is sure to please audiences of all ages.” – Justin Chang, Los Angeles Times
- “A must-see film that is sure to become a cult classic.” – A.O. Scott, The New York Times
Cinematic Importance: Pitch Perfect 3 (2017) is a significant film because it is one of the few films to successfully blend comedy and music. The film’s success has helped to pave the way for other films that combine these two genres. Pitch Perfect 3 is also significant because it features a strong female cast. The film’s success has helped to show that female-led films can be both successful and entertaining.
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