Hamilton It’s already a cultural monster, but what did critics think about the musical’s move to the screen? Criticism is coming; have a look.
While you can read the reviews, those eager to see the version shot on Disney + will have to “wait” for it for at least a few more days. Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Tony and Pulitzer-winning musical will launch on the streaming platform on July 3.
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Until then, read the reviews below.
Associated Press (Mark Kennedy)
The Chicago Tribune (Chris Jones)
Collider (Matt Goldberg)
The Daily Beast (Kevin Fallon)
Decider (Meghan O’Keefe)
The Hollywood Reporter (David Rooney)
IndieWire (David Ehrlich)
Los Angeles Times (Justin Chang)
Mashable (Angie Han)
Newsday (Rafer Guzmán)
Variety (Peter Debruge)
The Coat (Thom Geier)
Playbill will continue to update this list as more comments arrive.
The “film” captures a performance of the musical in June 2016, with the full original lead cast in the foreground: Miranda as Alexander Hamilton, Leslie Odom Jr. as Aaron Burr, Renée Elise Goldsberry as Angelica Schuyler, Daveed Diggs as Marquis de Lafayette / Thomas Jefferson, Phillipa Soo as Eliza Hamilton, Christopher Jackson as George Washington, Jonathan Groff as King George, Jasmine Cephas Jones as Peggy Schuyler / Maria Reynolds, Okieriete Onaodowan as Hercules Mulligan / James Madison and Anthony Ramos as John Laurens / Philip Hamilton
Although initially announced for a theatrical release in October 2021, Disney secured the title for a home premiere amid the coronavirus pandemic, giving theater enthusiasts some good news amid continued closure of Broadway and organizations. of performing arts worldwide. Disney and Miranda produce the filmed version with Jeffrey Seller and director Thomas Kail.
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