“Bohemian Rhapsody” tells the story of the legendary British rock band Queen’s rise to fame, focusing on the life of the lead singer and keyboardist, Freddie Mercury. 

Directed by Bryan Singer and produced by 20th Century Fox, the film follows the band from their start as a small group playing at bars to their hit albums and tours around America. 

The movie told their story in a captivating way, including some emotional details from the band members’ personal lives and other factors the audience might not have realized went into their music. 

The way it was filmed, with many close-up shots to show emotion, makes the audience feel a personal connection to the characters. 

Freddie Mercury, the main character, was one of the most beloved entertainers and was known for his extravagant and groundbreaking style. He died in 1991 at the age of 45 from AIDS. 

In the movie, he is well portrayed by Rami Malek, an award-winning Egyptian-American actor. All of the actors fit into their roles perfectly and made the story come alive and feel more real. 

Gwilym Lee played Brian May, lead guitarist and accompanying vocalist; Ben Hardy played Roger Taylor, drummer and vocalist; and Joseph Mazzello played John Deacon, bass guitarist. 

Queen defied stereotypes and combined different genres of music to create their unique sound. One of their most popular songs, “Bohemian Rhapsody,” combined opera and hard rock. 

At the time, producers and radio stations were reluctant to feature it because it was so different from the norm and it was six minutes long. This was one of their most groundbreaking songs, so it is fitting that the movie is named after it. 

Queen produced other revolutionary songs such as “We Will Rock You,” “We Are the Champions” and “Don’t Stop Me Now” that are well-known even today. 

The movie showed the development of these songs, from the behind-the-scenes action involved in making them to their high-energy performances in concert. It really captured the passion, talent and creativity behind each of the band’s songs. 

Their musical style influenced many future rock bands as well as many other genres of music. Queen proved to be a turning point in musical history, and the movie “Bohemian Rhapsody” follows their journey as they came to be one of the most well-known and beloved rock bands of the century. 

This movie will not only be beloved by fans of Queen, but it appeals to anyone and will immediately turn them into a fan of the band after watching this movie and learning their story.