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Encanto is Disney's newest musical animation, and it features a star-studded cast that viewers are sure to recognize. The film, which is out in theaters now and features songs by Lin-Manuel Miranda, ...

Encanto debuts in theaters on Nov. 24. Encanto is a movie about magic and so in some sense, it feels cliché to say that everything about it — from the music to the animation to the story — dazzles in ...

Encanto follows a Colombian teenager named Mirabel Madrigal (voiced by Stephanie Beatriz). A magical candle grants members of her family powerful abilities when they come of age. However, Mirabel is ...

Encanto became a success story for Disney and although there have been hints of the possibility of a sequel, nothing has been confirmed yet. In a recent interview, producer Yvett Merino hinted that ...

Adassa was bedridden & hardly able to speak, let alone sing, when she learned she booked the role of Dolores in 'Encanto.' Doctors believed that Adassa could have been suffering from a stroke, but ...

"They're trying to come up with the storyline. They're working on it," Leguizamo said of a potential sequel to Disney's movie about the magical Madrigal family John Leguizamo is ready to talk about ...

'Encanto' was one of the biggest movies since its release and the soundtrack spawned a No. 1 hit. All his previous work made him the obvious choice to create the music for Encanto. Miranda, who is ...

The other nominees in the category were Flee, Luca, The Mitchells vs. the Machines and Raya and the Last Dragon. Benjamin VanHoose is a Staff Editor on the Movies team at PEOPLE. He has written about ...

Jennifer McHugh is a Los Angeles-based writer. She refuses to binge-watch anything. The 2021 mega hit Disney film Encanto is still something everyone’s talking about nearly a year later. The film won ...

Ryan is a lifestyle and culture journalist born and raised in the Philippines. He primarily covers film, television, music, and all things pop culture. Beyond writing, you can find him buried in ...

Stephanie Beatriz voices Encanto's main character Mirabel, who is portrayed as a normal 15-year-old girl who is struggling to find a place in her magical family "Mirabel is a really funny, loving ...