2. The High School Musical film series consists of three Disney musical film directed
by Kenny Ortega and created by Peter Barsocchini. It stars Zac Efron, Vanessa
Hudgens, Ashley Tisdale, Lucas Grabeel, Corbin Bleu, and Monique Coleman. The
cinematography was undertaken by Gordon Lonsdale and Daniel Aranyo and
editing by Seth Flaum. High School Musical took a box office figure of $252 Million
in total which shows the film was very popular and demanding.
The original film was released simply as a Disney Channel Original Movie, but after
its huge success it was followed by a television sequel. The third and final film
received a theatrical release. Ashley Tisdale & Lucas Grabeel reprised their roles as
Sharpay & Ryan Evans in a spin-off on the series titled Sharpay’s Fabulous
Adventure, it was a direct to video film.
All the images I have used are from Google and are the marketing posters that
were used before the releasing of the film.
3. High School Musical was released on January 20, 2006
as a Disney Channel Original Movie (DCOM), and is
the most successful DCOM ever produced. The movie
was Disney Channel's most watched movie in 2006,
with 7.7 million viewers for its premiere broadcast in
the US and 789,000 viewers for its UK premiere. It was
the first DCOM ever to be broadcasted by BBC on
December 29, 2006, and has been viewed by over 225
million people worldwide.The first film's leads were
Zac Efron, Vanessa Hudgens, Ashley Tisdale and Lucas
Grabeel, who sang most of the songs.
4. The second film was released in 2007 only a year after the
first one, this shows how much of a success the film was.
This film shows the end of the school year, and
everyone's excited for summer vacation It. Gabriella is
happy to finally be spending her summer vacation
without having to move. When the whole gang gets hired
at Lava Springs Country Club as summer help, resident
drama queen Sharpay , whose parents own the club, is
concerned that the Wildcats are once again marching in
on her territory. While taking time out of her day to
convince club manager Mr. Fulton to intimidate the
Wildcats into quitting, Sharpay schemes to win over Troy
by offering him various luxuries, including a chance for a
college scholarship. Although Troy says he's committed to
his relationship with Gabriella, Gabriella grows concerned
after hearing he's spending more time with Sharpay.
5. High School Musical 3: Senior Year (2008)
It's the end of the Wildcats' championship
basketball game against the West High Knights,
where team captain Troy immediately rallies
their spirits . At Troy's after-party, Troy and his
girlfriend, Gabriella, are seen sitting in Troy's tree
house reflecting about the past year and
picturing how their last few months at East High
would end .
The film concludes with a big celebratory
graduation, and then, like a stage musical, has
close ups of the lead actors.
6. Sharpay's Fabulous Adventure can be
considered a sequel to High School
Musical 3: Senior Year. The film also
takes place shortly after the
graduation of the original cast. It
starts with Sharpay Evans, the spin-
off's protagonist, learning about the
audition to a musical on Broadway.
So, Sharpay travels to New York City
with her dog Boi and meets Peyton.
Everything goes awry on such a
"fabulous adventure" for Sharpay.