Tag: Hamilton
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‘Hamilton’ Sing-Along Coming to Disney+
Get ready to jump back into one of the most successful musicals of the century, as Disney+ has announced that a Sing-Along version of Hamilton will be available to stream on the platform starting tomorrow, June 30. Lin-Manuel Miranda’s catchy musical about the foundation of America will now feature the lyrics on screen, allowing the…
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‘Transformers: Rise Of The Beasts’: Anthony Ramos Talks Representation In Franchises & Getting His Driver’s License For The Film [Interview]
Actor Anthony Ramos has been planning for this next move for quite some time. With parts in films like “In The Heights” and the popular musical “Hamilton,” he’s poised to be more than simply a Latino action star, but an action star imbued with a little Brooklyn and Puerto Rican flavor, as he demonstrates in…
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Jonathan Groff Sang His Frozen 2 Song On The Knock At The Cabin Set Because Of Course He Did
As an actor, Jonathan Groff has led something of a double life. Netflix viewers may know him as the star of David Fincher’s “Mindhunter,” where he played an FBI behavioral scientist interviewing serial killers like Charles Manson. In “The Matrix Resurrections,” Groff took over from Hugo Weaving as the villainous Agent Smith, earning himself the…
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How to Watch This Fool: Where Is the Chris Estrada Comedy Series Streaming?
Great news for fans of Chris Estrada, the comedian’s new series, based on his own life and experiences, is all set to premiere today! The show, called This Fool, not only stars Estrada, but also has him as one of the series co-creators, writers, and executive producers. Other executive producers include Fred Armisen and Jonathan…
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‘Handmaid’s Tale’ Star Ann Dowd Joins ‘The Exorcist’ Movie Reboot
Aunt Lydia is about to dance with the devil.Ann Dowd is joining the ensemble of “The Exorcist,” which is being billed as both a new take on the demonic possession classic, as well as the first film in a planned trilogy. The veteran character actress, best known for her work as the chilling enforcer of…
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Mr. Malcolm’s List Review: A Colorblind Period Romance That Swoons But Doesn’t Seduce
It is a truth universally acknowledged that if you’re going to make a period romance these days, you have to do something new. Audiences can no longer be satisfied with stuffy costume dramas or long extended scenes of white people promenading around sun-dappled gardens — you’ve got to mix things up a bit.The latest period…
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Sonoma Film Festival Celebrates 25 Years – Film News in Brief
The Sonoma International Film Festival celebrates its 25th edition from March 23 to 27 in the Northern California wine country town. More than 120 independent and international films will be screening, including 79 premieres. The festival will open with Sandra Bullock’s “The Lost City” and close with French film “The Butcher’s Daughter.” Jacqueline Bisset will…
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Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Oscar Nomination Puts Him One Step Closer to Egot
Lin-Manuel Miranda is one step closer to achieving Egot status after earning an Oscar nomination in the best original song category for “Encanto’s” “Dos Oruguitas.” Miranda already has Emmy, Tony and Grammy awards.Should he succeed in winning the Oscar, he would join the elite group of artists who have achieved the status, including John Legend,…
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Hulu Musical Series Up Here Will Feature Songs From Frozen And WandaVision Songwriters
The minds behind “Frozen,” “Hamilton,” and “WandaVision” are teaming up for a series, and the resulting eight episodes will surely feature catchy tunes from which you’ll never be able to escape. Some of musical theater’s biggest Hollywood hotshots are joining creative forces for Hulu’s upcoming romantic comedy series, “Up Here.” Per Variety, here’s what we can…
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‘She immediately saw herself’: how Encanto strikes a major chord in a diverse world
The runaway success of the Colombia-set animation, with its infectious Lin-Manuel Miranda songs, is in no small part thanks to its Latinx characters, cast and key film-makers“My kids Love it!” “It’s Massive in our house!” The WhatsApp group for my daughter’s reception-year class – usually home to messages about lost school jumpers and tips for…