IGN: The Phantom of the Opera HD DVD Review
- Whatever your feeling about Andrew Lloyd Webber and his crowd-pleasing smash hit, this is an eye-opening example of the image and sound capabilities of HD. By Cindy White.
- http://uk.dvd.ign.com/articles/792/792665p1.html

Phantom of the Opera Movie Review
- The movie is partially meant to supplement and further explain the stage show, and it succeeds handily.
- http://www.thecelebritycafe.com/movies/full_review/12128.html

dOc DVD Review: The Phantom of the Opera
- The highly underrated film adaptation of the beloved musical/opera, packed with valuable extras, becomes one of the first pictures to reach the new format of HD-DVD.
- http://www.digitallyobsessed.com/showreview.php3?ID=8572

Let the Spectacle Astound You
- Set, costumes, filming technique, all came together stunningly to make a great epic of the story of the inmates of the opera house. Review by Ercasse-ainince.
- http://ercasse-ainince.livejournal.com/30230.html

Ebert & Roeper: The Phantom of the Opera
- Audio review of the film includes song snippets. Mp3 format.
- http://tvplex.go.com/buenavista/ebertandroeper/041227.html

VillageVoice: The Phantom Of The Opera
- Casting directors should know by now what countless bad musicals have shown: Just because you can carry a tune doesn't mean you can carry a whole movie. By Jorge Morales.
- http://www.villagevoice.com/film/0451,morales,59427,20.html

The Boston Globe: The Phantom of the Opera Movie Review
- It has a little something to irritate everybody. By Wesley Morris.
- http://www.boston.com/movies/display?display=movie&id=7166

Emprie Movies: The Phantom of the Opera Review
- The Phantom of the Opera is quite enjoyable and incredibly well presented. By Will Perkins.
- http://www.empiremovies.com/reviews/reviews.php?id=1634&thephantomoftheopera.htm

Movie Review for The Phantom of the Opera
- The film is a treat, whether you’ve seen the show or not. Includes small thumbnail photo gallery and viewer comments.
- http://www.cinemablend.com/review.php?id=795

Cinema In Focus: The Phantom of the Opera
- A social and spiritual commentary by Hal Conklin and Denny Wayman.
- http://www.cinemainfocus.com/phantomoftheopera.htm

SciFi.com: The Phantom of the Opera
- This filmed Phantom's soaring music and deeply tragic romance strike the right chords. I dare you to have a dry eye by the story's end. Review by Patrick Lee.
- http://www.scifi.com/sfw/issue401/screen.html

BBC Movies Review: Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom Of The Opera
- Joel Schumacher's take on Andrew Lloyd Webber's hit musical will have you wailing in agony. Reviewed by Stella Papamichael.
- http://www.bbc.co.uk/films/2004/12/06/the_phantom_of_the_opera_2004_review.shtml

EW.com: The Phantom of the Opera
- The Phantom's lair, which should be a place of monstrous mystery, is a brightly lit mess of scattered bric-a-brac, complete with unmade bed. Reviewed by Owen Gleiberman.
- http://www.ew.com/ew/article/review/movie/0,6115,1011985_1_0_,00.html

Filmcritic.com Movie Review: The Phantom of the Opera
- Criticism toward Joel Schumacher’s attempted enactment of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s cherished stage musical The Phantom of the Opera likely will fall on deaf ears. By Sean O'Connell.
- http://www.filmcritic.com/misc/emporium.nsf/ddb5490109a79f598625623d0015f1e4/78125fc7ea01f96708256f6e00018ba2?OpenDocument

The Flick Filosopher: Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom of the Opera
- It's a good thing Gaston Leroux is dead, because this movie adaptation of his 1911 novel would have killed him. Reviewed by MaryAnn Johanson.
- http://www.flickfilosopher.com/flickfilos/archive/2004/phantomopera.shtml

Screen It Review: The Phantom of the Opera
- I was bored much of the time, with only a handful of musical numbers and some set designs managing to break that state, if only momentarily.
- http://www.screenit.com/ourtake/2004/the_phantom_of_the_opera.html

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: The Phantom of the Opera
- Filmed version of stage hit is sumptuous. Review by Barbara Vancheri.
- http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/04357/430445.stm

Hybridmagazine.com: The Phantom of the Opera
- Overall, Phantom is a not-so-ambitious musical adaptation that does little to establish itself as a movie or true spectacle. Review by Jeffrey “The Vile One” Harris.
- http://www.hybridmagazine.com/films/1204/phantom.shtml

Filmthreat.com: The Phantom of the Opera
- Schumacher has indeed delivered the lavish, lushly romantic film that fans have envisioned for years. By Michael Dequina.
- http://www.filmthreat.com/index.php?section=reviews&Id=6784

TheStar.com - The Phantom Of The Opera
- The celebrated chandelier takes its sweet time smashing down in the long-awaited screen adaptation of Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom Of The Opera, waiting until near the end to make a climactic clamour. The movie itself crashes to Earth long before tha
- http://www.thestar.com/NASApp/cs/ContentServer?pagename=thestar/Layout/Article_Type1&c=Article&cid=1103713592172&call_pageid=1022183557980&col=1022183560753

Flipside Movie Emporium: The Phantom of the Opera Movie Review
- The Phantom of the Opera presents nothing that hasn't been done better elsewhere, counting on audience goodwill to excuse the problems its sound and fury can never quite conceal.
- http://www.flipsidemovies.com/phantomoftheopera.html

Reeling: The Phantom of the Opera
- The songs generally suffer on the screen, with only the Phantom's organ-driven theme and the sexual frenzy of the climatic 'Past the Point of No Return' having any real energy.
- http://www.reelingreviews.com/thephantomoftheopera.htm

Rolling Stone: The Phantom of the Opera - Review
- Gerard Butler brings a raw, full-throated masculinity to the Phantom. Review by Peter Travers.
- http://www.rollingstone.com/reviews/movie/_/id/6767939

Mutant Reviewers from Hell: The Phantom of the Opera
- Crazy disfigured reclusive musical visionary sociopath loves waifish deranged orphan Opera singer with angel obsession, who in turn loves wishy-washy nobleman who also loves her.
- http://www.mutantreviewers.com/rphopera.html

Boxoffice Magazine: The Phantom of the Opera
- A stylish, emotionally rich and supremely satisfying adaptation of Webber's musical that successfully transitions it to film while also deepening its dramatic core. By Wade Major.
- http://www.boxoffice.com/scripts/fiw.dll?GetReview?&where=ID&terms=8086

Salon: The Phantom of the Opera
- "Phantom of the Opera" feels less like a movie than a nonstop amusement park ride designed to make people feel they really got their money's worth. By Stephanie Zacharek.
- http://dir.salon.com/story/ent/movies/review/2004/12/22/phantom/index.html

RogerEbert.com - The Phantom of the Opera
- The well known movie critic provides a comprehensive analysis of the 2004 film directed by Joel Schumacher.
- http://rogerebert.suntimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20041221/REVIEWS/41201007/1023

Las Vegas Mercury: The Phantom of the Opera
- Review provides a critical look at the movie citing lack of star magnetism, underwritten characters, lack of core story and overblown musical score.
- http://www.lasvegasmercury.com/2004/MERC-Dec-23-Thu-2004/25517963.html

Film Blather: The Phantom of the Opera
- Review criticizes both the movie production and the director.
- http://www.filmblather.com/review.php?n=phantomoftheopera

411mania.com: Scene Anatomy 101: The Phantom of the Opera
- Negative review of Joel Schumacher's film adaptation describes the movie as the most wasted opportunity of 2004.
- http://www.411mania.com/movies/columns/37493/Scene-Anatomy-101:-The-Phantom-of-the-Opera-(2004).htm

Moviehole.net: Phantom of the Opera
- Reviewer Jason Blake finds fault with the 2004 film.
- http://www.moviehole.net/reviews/20050219_1398.html

eFilmCritic Movie Review - Phantom of the Opera, The
- Provides an archive of twelve reviews for Joel Schumacher's 2004 film adaptation. Includes reader commentary.
- http://www.efilmcritic.com/review.php?movie=11360