Encanto Movie Review: Paying Rich tribute to the ‘Ordinary’

Updated On: 27 November, 2021 08:26 AM IST | Mumbai | Johnson Thomas

Encanto is a visually enchanting work and the beauty here lies in the regional details that the film highlights. The features, personalities, flowers, animals, songs and music of the Colombian region are schematically entrenched in the storytelling here

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Encanto
Cast (Voice): Stephanie Beatriz, Ravi Cabot-Conyers, Rhenzy Feliz, Wilmer Valderrama, Diane Guerrero, Carolina Gaitan, Angie Cepeda, Jessica Darrow, Mauro Castillo, John Leguizamo, Maria Cecilia Botero, Adassa
Director: Byron Howard, Jared Bush
Rating: 3/5

Disney’s 60th animation offering appears to take the Pixar route. Like Pixar’s recent tribute “Coco,” highlighting Mexican culture, “Encanto” breaks out to embrace Colombian roots. It’s blindingly clear from their recent forays that both Pixar and Disney are attempting to broaden their horizons in order to increase their fan base by targeting native stories from regions hitherto unexplored by Hollywood. And that kind of inclusiveness is a welcome move no doubt.

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