Tag Archives | Stephanie Beatriz

Film Review: Encanto 

Disney’s Encanto is now available in cinemas. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ✩ Most new Disney animations feel like a creative milestone, such is the enduring creative gravitas of the company, but Encanto, its 60th official animated feature, is being hailed as especially notable as it’s the first from the famed studio to […]

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Film Review: ’A spellbinding cinematic firework’ – In The Heights

In the Heights, now playing in cinemas. Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Many years before Hamilton, Lin-Manuel Miranda’s first musical was In The Heights: a love letter to the neighbourhood in which he grew up. It is arguably less technically sophisticated than his later Pulitzer Prize-winning ode to America’s first treasury secretary, […]

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In The Heights movie debuts in cinemas – Watch the first eight minutes

The new film version of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s award-winning In The Heights debuts in UK cinemas this month. Brought to the big screen by Jon M. Chu, the director of the critic and crowd-pleasing Crazy Rich Asians, the film version of the Hamilton creator’s first Tony Award-winning musical stars Anthony Ramos, the actor/singer and songwriter who […]

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