Encanto: The Bruno Plot Hole, Explained

For all of the Madrigal’s reservations about the topic, people sure have been talking a lot about Bruno (John Leguizamo) ever since Encanto came out.

First, the song in which all members of the Madrigal family warn Mirabel (Stephanie Beatriz) not to talk about Bruno hit number 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 charts.

Then, the same song was performed to millions across the globe at the 2022 Academy Awards, with a special verse from Megan Thee Stallion.

And now that the musical fever surrounding Bruno has died down, there’s all this talk about an Encanto plot hole.

It turns out that some Encanto fans were a little bit bothered by a scene in which Bruno has his rats perform a little telenovela for him and were quick to point it out as a flaw.

But what exactly is the problem with this scene? And is it really a plot hole at all?

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