CHICAGO - Animated movies exist both to comfort us and challenge us — sometimes at the same time. Despite the hurdles of the pandemic, 2021 delivered a great slate of animated features aimed at ...

Discover What’s Streaming On: If you want to inject a little bit of magic into your Thanksgiving weekend, then Disney’s newest animated musical Encanto is just the thing. Featuring new music from ...

If you’re looking to take the kids to a movie this weekend, Disney’s latest animated film Encanto might just be a perfect choice. But if you’d rather stay inside and stream it, then you’ll have to ...

CHICAGO - As just about any parent will tell you, family entertainment was a sanity-saver in 2021. So it’s a good thing there was so much of it! The Mouse House was a major contender this year, as ...

Lin-Manuel Miranda concludes his domination of 2021 movie musicals with the droll, vibrant “Encanto.” Following “In the Heights,” which he wrote and appeared in, and the animated “Vivo,” in which he ...

The California Times is committed to reviewing theatrical film releases during the COVID-19 pandemic. Because moviegoing carries risks during this time, we remind readers to follow health and safety ...

Leading the way again this weekend is the new Walt Disney Animation release “Encanto.” The musical animated film grossed another $12.74 million this weekend, a 53.2% dropoff from its previous ...

In the picture’s most touching moments, the film showcases the truly original character of Mirabel (voiced by Stephanie Beatriz), a teenage Colombian girl without a “gift” in a family full of gifted ...

Everyone born into the Madrigal family is fantastical and magical. Well, almost everyone. Directed by Jared Bush and Byron Howard, Walt Disney Animation Studios’ “Encanto,” which topped the ...

Sunday Writethru final with chart: As is typical, the weekend following the Thanksgiving stretch is a downer. And even duly so over omicron headlines, coupled with a Disney animated movie that isn’t ...

Following “In the Heights,” which he wrote and appeared in, and the animated “Vivo,” in which he starred, “Encanto” (for which he wrote the music) is a buoyant fairy tale set in Colombia. Its main ...