Posts tagged Lin-Manuel Miranda
Percy Jackson and the Olympians: Nostalgia Propels Ace New Adaptation of Beloved Underdog Tale
ReviewJim SlotekPercy Jackson and the Olympians, Adaptation, Rick Riordan, Walter Scobell, Leah Jeffries, Aryan Simhadri, Charles Bushnell, Adam Copeland, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Disney+, Fantasy, Family film, young adult
Encanto: Dazzling Disney Feature Spotlights Home, Family, and the Joys of Being a Misfit
ReviewJim SlotekEncanto, Disney, Animation, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Byron Howard, Jared Bush, Charise Castro Smith, Stephanie Beatriz, María Cecilia Botero, Angie Cepeda, Wilmer Valderrama, John Leguizamo, Colombia, Latino
Original-Cin Q&A: Andrew Garfield on channeling Jonathan Larson's spirit in Tick, Tick... Boom
By Bonnie Laufer
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InterviewJim SlotekTick, Tick.. Boom, Movie musicals about musicals, Andrew Garfield, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Jonathan Larson, Rent, Vanessa Hudgens, Alexandra Shipp, Robin De Jesus
Tick, Tick...Boom!: Lin Manuel Miranda Honours the Late 'Rent' Author, Breathing Life into Earlier Work
Vivo: Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Animated Kid-fest is Sparkly, Crafted… But Just Kind of OK
ReviewJim SlotekVivo, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Gloria Estefan, Children's films, Kids, Animation, Netflix, Alex Lacamoire, Cuban, Buena Vista Social Club, Disney
In The Heights: Family-Friendly Latino Musical Aims to Bring Audiences Back to the Movies
ReviewJim SlotekIn The Heights, Jon M. Chu, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Hamilton, musical, Anthony Ramos, Corey Hawkins, Olga Merediz, Daphne Rubin-Vega, Dascha Polanco, Latino, Spanish, Marc Anthony, Melissa Barrera
Broadway's Hamilton survives its transition to Disney with passion intact, albeit minus an F-bomb or three
ReviewJim SlotekHamilton, Disney Plus, Broadway musicals filmed for home streaming, King George III, Alexander Hamilton, Aaron Burr, Thomas Jefferson, Richard Rodgers Theatre, Thomas Kail, Fosse/Verdon, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Renée Elise Goldsberry, Jasmine Cephas Jones, Phillipa Soo, Daveed Diggs, Leslie Odom Jr, What Did I Miss, You’ll Be Back, Burr, Sir
Mary Poppins Returns: Dazzling Sequel Conjures All the Charm of the Original Classic
By Karen Gordon
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ReviewMary Poppins Returns, Sequel, Emily Blunt, Emily Mortimer, Julie Walters, Colin FIrth, Ben Whishaw, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Dick Van Dyke, Musical, Rob Marshall
Original-Cin Q&A: Mary Poppins Returns' Emily Mortimer on her dual fear of heights and singing
InterviewJim SlotekMary Poppins Returns, Emily Mortimer, Emily Blunt, Rob Marshall, Ben Whishaw, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Dick Van Dyke, Cherry Tree Lane, Karen Dotrice, Angela Lansbury, Meryl Streep
