It wasn't released for another decade and Warner Bros had the film released for a holiday 2004 release just so it could be released around Oscar-hopeful movie season. Originally meant to star the stars of the Broadway version, Michael Crawford and Sarah Brightman, but complications arose when Brightman divorced from Webber and the film was delayed for an early 1990's release. But the Broadway adaptation didn't get made for the big screen until 2004 when Schumacher and Webber made a collaboration of making the musical into a feature film. In 1989, the first Phantom of the Opera I saw had Robert Englund was made and to be fair it was more like a Freddy knockoff. This is NOT the first film adaptation of the story, as several films that go back as early as 1925 with silent actor Lon Chaney as the Phantom, and one film per decade was made afterwards, trying to recapture what had been seen before. The late Joel Schumacher gave us his version of The Phantom of the Opera, based on the musical by Andrew Lloyd Webber (the guy who gave us Cats) and was based on the 1909 novel by Gaston Leroux, and starring Gerard Butler, replacing Michael Crawford as The Phantom, and then newcomer Emmy Rossum as Christine. Retrieved 24 September 2018.One of Broadways' biggest musicals based on the classic thriller and directed by the same guy who gave us Batman Forever and Batman and Robin? Recording Industry Association of America. ^ "American album certifications – Soundtrack – The Phantom of the Opera".Type Phantom of the Opera in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter. ^ "British album certifications – Soundtrack – Phantom of the Opera".Australian Recording Industry Association. ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2005 Albums" (PDF).^ "2005 The Year in Music & Touring" (PDF).^ "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 2005".^ "ARIA End of Year Albums Chart 2005".^ "Andrew Lloyd Webber | Artist | Official Charts".^ " – Soundtrack / Andrew Lloyd Webber – The Phantom Of The Opera".^ "Charts.nz – Soundtrack / Andrew Lloyd Webber – The Phantom Of The Opera".^ "Longplay-Chartverfolgung at Musicline" (in German).
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