High School Musical (Encore Edition) > Reviews

Advantages: A wholesome teen movie, that doesnt involve sex, drugs or violence
Disadvantages: no sex drugs or violence lol and a bit cheesy for some

...the common peer pressures of high school to star in their school musical production. Troy Bolton, played by Zac Efron and Gabriella Montez, Vanessa Hudgens, are brought together when they are paired up at a karaoke contest while on seperate holidays with their families. They part that night swapping phone numbers in the hope to see each other again. Unbekown to Troy, Gabriella has been transferred to his school and they later bump into each other ... Read review

Advantages: Just a great movie
Disadvantages: None

...break all rules of East High Society when they secretly audition for the leads in the school musical. As they reach for the stars and follow there dreams, everyone learns about acceptance, teamwork and being yourself. It's all set to fun tunes and very cool dance moves. OTHER This film is rated as a U and is meant to be for the younger members of the family but it's a good movie for the whole family. The storyline flows and the film is entertaining ... Read review

Advantages: Good clean singalong fun!
Disadvantages: Not much of a plot!

...in Troy's class at his High School. They audition for the school musical (or 'musicale' as their drama teacher Ms Darbus puts it!), then have to cope with opposition from their friends, the school's longstanding drama king and queen - brother and sister act Sharpay and Ryan - Ms Darbus, and Troy's dad, before it all ends happily ever after with everyone the best of friends. The plot is pretty much just a vehicle for all the song and dance routines: ... Read review

Advantages: Great for kids and most adults (i even hear teens and adults singing the songs)
Disadvantages: In my opinion there aren't any.

The two main characters in High School Musical are: Zac Efron - A young disney actor just coming into the 'big time', he is also appears in the programs E.R, The Guardian, Csi: Miami and many more and has also been in a couple of movies. Vanessa Anne Hudgens - A young disney actress, also plays roles in the movies Thirteen, Thunderbirds and appears in a lot of disney pragrams, such as Drake and Josh. In this movie they both deliver an above average ... Read review

Advantages: Singalong and dancealong featurettes, Awesome songs!
Disadvantages: Dancealong hard to learn

...2006 was all about high school musical if you havent seen or even heard of it where have you been? Troy Bolton (Zac Efron) the captain of the East High basketball team and Gabriella Montez (Vanessa Anne Hudgens), the beautiful, brainy and shy transfer student both meet in a ski lodge on New Years Eve vacation, when they both get forced to participate in a karoke contest they both find a mutual love of singing as they sing 'The Start of something ... Read review

Advantages: The Songs and Actors!
Disadvantages: Nothing!

High School Musical is one of the best DCOM’s (Disney Channel Original Movie) ever made. It tells the story of Gabriella Montez and Troy Bolton who are two teenagers that couldn’t be so different, who meet at a New Years Eve while singing karaoke. Troy goes to East High school and is the caption of the Wildcats Basketball tem. Where as Gabriella is a shy, quiet, intelligent girl who moves from her old school to East High, where she bumps into Troy ... Read review

I have loved this film from the first time I watched it. It's almost a very good representation of a typical school and problems children face in school. The songs re great, very fun and cheesy, perfect for almost any tennager.

Advantages: Very sweet!
Disadvantages: Very cheesy and predictable!

...Well if ya do, watch high school musical. Troy Bolton (Zac Effron) and Gabriella Montez (Vanessa Anne Hudgens) magically meet whilst on holiday, they sing together (for the first time) perfectly in tune and all seems just too good to be true (well it obviously it is in real life, but even for a Disney film!)! Anyway, they exchange mobile numbers and that’s that. Outstandingly surprisingly they meet again! Gabriella moves to Troy's school and all ... Read review

Advantages: It has got a good album to go with the film
Disadvantages: it lacks originality

...told me it was from high school musical! so i thought well ill give the film a go and i personally thought it was good, i have watched it a few times and listened to album many times. It wasnt one of the best films ive seen but it was made for a much younger person than i am, and i guess just watchin this reminded me of what high school was like enjoying times with my friends. ... Read review

Advantages: Very fun, colourful film
Disadvantages: Avoid if you don't like musicals

...up going to the same high school. As you can probably tell from the title this film is a musical and has many great songs throughout along with a very enjoyable and fun storyline. The songs are all very vibrant, and easy to pick up and i absolutely love them all. This has to be one of my favourite films of all time and i also own the CDs and the singstar version for the ps2. It is definitely worth buying ... Read review

Advantages: It has a very good
Disadvantages: none

High school musical is one of the bigest hits on the disney chanel. It is now on dvd and cd to be bought, which was also a big sucsess at selling. It is a realy good film for most ages. High school musical is about two school students a boy and a girl named Troy ( Played by Zac Efron ) who is captain of the schools basketball team. And Gabriella ( Played by Vanessa Hudgens ) who is very shy but intelligent. They meet together at a new years eve ... Read review

Advantages: quirky and full alife keeps you singing till you cant no more
Disadvantages: none that i saw

Zac Effron & Vannesa Anne Hughes star in this film created by diseny. Its a film of two young people taht meet on new years eve and end up singing together and their voices and eyes just click. After returning home thinking they will not meet again they find themselve not only in the same town but in the same school and homeroom class. Troy played by Zac is a up and coming basket ball player coached by his father. Gabriella played by Vanessa is a ... Read review