If you’re looking for a film which will surprise you, make you laugh and make you cry, this 2026 hit can’t be missed. The much-loved movie had a total of 14 Oscar nominations and won a total of six. Starring Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling, the film pays tribute to classic Hollywood.

La La Land follows the story of Sebastian, a pianist, and Mia, an actress, who follow their passion and achieve success in their respective fields. They find themselves torn between their love for each other and their careers. It has been voted as the “best film of all time”, according to reports, with The Cinemaholic calling it a “masterpiece”.

One person on IMDB said: “True Art – Just an artistical masterpiece. Beautiful movie with an amazing score. Amazing storyline and characterisation.

“I made my grandpa watch it with me and he was very hesitant at first, because he dislikes musicals. But I got him to watch it, and he was blown away.

“This movie made my Mother cry as well. This isn’t necessarily a full musical, but truly an amazing story.

“I recommend to everyone to watch this movie. Stellar performances from Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling.”

Directed by Damien Chazelle, the movie was released in 2016 and it’s only gained more fans since then.

The movie was primarily filmed in Los Angeles, capturing the essence of the city’s vibrant and dream-like atmosphere.

Another person who watched the film on IMDB penned: “My Most Memorable Cinematic Experience Since Star Wars – when I was six.

“The last time, I felt like this, in a cinema, I was six years old and I was watching Star Wars. I never imagined, I would ever find that feeling again in a cinema. That sense of being transported to another world.”