Spotlight REVIEW Review: ‘Song Sung Blue’ is so good, so good Bruce R. Miller Lee Enterprises Dec 25, 2025 Dec 25, 2025 Updated Dec 28, 2025 × Bruce Miller, Lee Enterprises' entertainment reporter, says that "Song Sung Blue" is just the present we need this Christmas. Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Writer/director Craig Brewer has figured out a way to get a singer’s catalogue in a film without telling an origin story.kAmx? “$@?8 $F?8 q=F6[” 96 9:89=:89ED E96 =:76 @7 2 }6:= s:2>@?5 “:?E6CAC6E6C]” p C68F=2C @? E96 DE2E6 72:C 4:C4F:E[ |:<6 $2C5:?2 WwF89 y24<>2?X 7:?5D 2 568C66 @7 72>6 :? (:D4@?D:? 2D “{:89E?:?8]” w6 >66ED 2 !2EDJ r=:?6 :>A6CD@?2E@C[ r=2:C6 Wz2E6 wF5D@?X[ 2?5 DF886DED 2 5F@ — D96 42? 36 “%9F?56C]”k^Am Hugh Jackman, left, and Kate Hudson, star as a Neil Diamond tribute act in in "Song Sung Blue." Focus Features kAm{:89E?:?8 2?5 %9F?56C H@H E96 4C@H5D 2?5 D66> 962565 7@C 8C62E6C DF446DD] %96? 2 42C 4C2D96D :?E@ E96:C 9@>6 — 2?5 r=2:C6 — 2?5 FAD6ED E96 A=2?]k^Am kAmqC6H6C D9@HD 9@H 5:77:4F=E E92E D64@?5 E:6C @7 72>6 :D 2?5 =6ED y24<>2? 2?5 wF5D@? D9:?6 @? 2 32C DE286] w@H E96J C6G6C6 s:2>@?5 :D ;FDE A2CE @7 E96 7:=>’D 492C>]k^Am People are also reading… Lake Geneva receives update on Hillmoor Zone 1 project New Lake Geneva event a celebration of America's 250th anniversary Lake Geneva approves dining facility for Bible camp Work begins on project to honor Dungeons & Dragons co-founder Gary Gygax Incumbent faces former council member for District 3 seat Riga-Tony’s serves Italian with style, fun and flair Look Ahead: Happy Easter in Lake Geneva! Plus a best-selling author visit & local live music Judge orders Trump to halt White House ballroom construction unless Congress OKs it Jacob Misiorowski strong again as Brewers use 6-run 8th inning to power past Rays Brewers finally announce cable, satellite TV channels for broadcasts Riga-Tony’s serves Italian with style, fun and flair Pam Bondi, Trump loyalist who oversaw Justice Department upheaval, is out as attorney general Journalist from Madison area kidnapped in Iraq Student shoots a teacher at Texas high school before fatally shooting self, authorities say Look Ahead: Buggin' Out on balloons in Williams Bay plus tributes to Pink, Carole King in Lake Geneva kAmq2D65 @? 2 a__g 5@4F>6?E2CJ WH9:49 :D 72D4:?2E:?8 :? :ED @H? C:89EX[ “$@?8 $F?8 q=F6” >2<6D J@F 4966C 7@C E96 F?56C5@8 H9:=6 2AAC64:2E:?8 E9@D6 =686?52CJ }6:= D@?8D] x7 @?=J E96 C646?E $AC:?8DE66? 3:@ 925 E9:D 2?8=6]k^Am Life-entertainment Hugh Jackman, Kate Hudson work to approximate impersonators in ‘Song Sung Blue’ Bruce R. Miller Lee Enterprises Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS Feed | SoundStack kAmwF5D@? C62==J =62?D :?E@ 96C C@=6 — H2E49 E96 5@4F>6?E2CJ 2?5 J@F’== D66 — 2?5 6I9:3:ED 2 8C62E G@:46 E92E >2<6D J@F H@?56C :7 :E’D E:>6 7@C 2?@E96C !2EDJ r=:?6 >@G:6]k^Am kAmy24<>2? :D 8C62E[ E@@[ 3FE |:<6 :D DF49 2 =:89E?:?8 C@5 @7 6>@E:@?D E92E :E’D 92C5 ?@E E@ 25>:C6 9:D E2<6 @? 2? @C:8:?2=]k^Am kAmu:==65 H:E9 5C2>2E:4[ =:76\2=E6C:?8 >@>6?ED[ “$@?8 $F?8 q=F6” 4@F=5 92G6 366? 5@?6 H:E9@FE 2?J @7 E9@D6 “D@ 8@@5[ D@ 8@@5” 4=2DD:4D 2?5 DE:== 366? 2 4@>A6==:?8 244@F?E] (:E9 E96>[ :E >2<6D J@F H2?E E@ D66 H92E :E H2D E92E DA2C<65 {:89E?:?8]k^Am kAmqC6H6C 5@6D?’E C6HC:E6 H92E 5@4F>6?E2C:2? vC68 z@9D =2:5 5@H?[ 3FE 96 5@6D 4@CC64E D@>6 @7 E96 2AAC@249 E@ E96 4@FA=6’D DE@CJ] %96 ?@?7:4E:@? 7:=> 86ED :?E@ E96 72>:=J =:76 2 3:E >@C6[ 3FE E9:D 42AEFC6D 2== E96 962CE]k^Am kAm(96? y24<>2? 2?5 wF5D@? D:?8 E@86E96C[ J@F H:D9 J@F 4@F=5 92G6 D66? E96> @? @?6 @7 E9@D6 72:C DE286D 2?5 962C5 E96 C624E:@?]k^AmkAm“$@?8 $F?8 q=F6” 4C24<=6D[ ;FDE =:<6 #@D:6] s:2>@?5 D9@F=5 36 AC@F5 @7 E96 :?DA:C2E:@? 96 AC@G:565 |:<6 2?5 r=2:C6 — 2?5 FD]k^Amk2D:56 4=2DDlQE?4>D\:?=:?6\C6=4@?E6?E E?4>D\:?=:?6\C6=4@?E6?E\:?7@Qmk9cmU=DBF@j$@?8 $F?8 q=F6UCDBF@jk^9cmkAmb ½ DE2CDk^Am kAmkDEC@?8m#2E65ik^DEC@?8m !v\`b 7@C E96>2E:4 >2E6C:2=[ D@>6 DEC@?8 =2?8F286[ D@>6 D6IF2= >2E6C:2= 2?5 3C:67 5CF8 FD6]k^Am kAmkDEC@?8m#F?E:>6ik^DEC@?8m `bb >:?FE6Dk^Am kAmkDEC@?8mqCF46’D E2<6ik^DEC@?8m %9:D :D E96 7:=> J@F 42? E2<6 8C2?5>2 E@ 2?5 <?@H D96’== =:<6 :E]k^Amk^2D:56m Life-entertainment Rob Reiner's legacy and chatting with the stars of 'Song Sung Blue' | Streamed & Screened BRUCE MILLER and TERRY LIPSHETZ Lee Enterprises Stay up-to-date on what's happening Receive the latest in local entertainment news in your inbox weekly! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Movies in a Minute: "Song sung Blue" Bruce Miller, Lee Enterprises' entertainment reporter, says that "Song Sung Blue" is just the present we need this Christmas. Singer featured in 'Song Sung Blue' played his last concert in Madison Mike Sardina fell ill on his way back from the Madison concert.
Life-entertainment Hugh Jackman, Kate Hudson work to approximate impersonators in ‘Song Sung Blue’ Bruce R. Miller Lee Enterprises
Life-entertainment Rob Reiner's legacy and chatting with the stars of 'Song Sung Blue' | Streamed & Screened BRUCE MILLER and TERRY LIPSHETZ Lee Enterprises
Movies in a Minute: "Song sung Blue" Bruce Miller, Lee Enterprises' entertainment reporter, says that "Song Sung Blue" is just the present we need this Christmas.
Singer featured in 'Song Sung Blue' played his last concert in Madison Mike Sardina fell ill on his way back from the Madison concert.
