VOD film review: In the Heights

December 31, 2021 | David Farnor

Jon M Chu and Lin-Manuel Miranda’s celebration of dreams and community is a joyous musical spectacle.Read More

Tick, tick… Boom! review: Andrew Garfield is electric

November 19, 2021 | David Farnor

Andrew Garfield is electric in Lin-Manuel Miranda’s dynamic, swooning, foot-stomping ode to creativity.Read More

Watch: New trailer for Netflix’s tick, tick… BOOM!

October 5, 2021 | David Farnor

“I’m 29 years old. I work at the Moondance Diner.” That’s Andrew Garfield as Jonathan Larson in Netflix’s tick, tick… BOOM! – and a new trailer gives us a proper glimpse of the musical in action.

The film is an … Read More

Vivo review: A love song to the magic of music

August 14, 2021 | David Farnor

Lin-Manuel Miranda’s charmingly earnest animation is a love song to the magic of music.Read More

Trailer: Netflix to release Vivo in cinemas this July

July 22, 2021 | David Farnor

Netflix is bringing Vivo to cinemas this July, and a new clip gives us a first look at the animated musical in action.

With songs written and performed by Lin-Manuel Miranda, the film follows Vivo, a one-of-kind kinkajou (aka a … Read More

Mary Poppins Returns: Pure feel-good magic

April 22, 2019 | David Farnor

Emily Blunt is practically perfect in this sequel that recaptures the original’s feel-good magic.Read More