What to Stream: Take a Melodic Spin with the Music Movies of John Carney

Power Ballad is one of John Carney's greatest hits

Paul Rudd's everyman affability is turned up to 11 in the latest music-based crowd-pleaser from Once and Sing Street director John Carney.

Official trailer for Power Ballad

In John Carney's Power Balld, wedding singer Rick (Paul Rudd) risks it all to claim credit after fading pop star Danny (Nick Jonas) turns his song into a hit.

‘Power Ballad’ is Another Solid John Carney Picture

The Cosmic Circus John Carney can’t necessarily be described as “one-trick pony,” even if he makes virtually the same film over and over by Maxance Vincent.

What to stream: Take a melodic spin with the music movies of John Carney

“Power Ballad,” the new film from Irish auteur John Carney, hits theaters this week, starring Paul Rudd and Nick Jonas as a songwriter and a pop star wrestling for recognition over a hit song. Carney, the former bassist for the…