Disney+’s “Hamilton” throws away its shot

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Tayo is a writer, poet and frequent nerd from London. They're interested in the way that art, and film specifically, interact with and challenge society. He's also obsessed with Hot Fuzz. You'll most likely find them rambling about film/politics/stanning Jharrel Jerome @naijaprince21 on Twitter. You can also see his poetry @tayowrites on Instagram

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Disney+’s “Hamilton” throws away its shot

Lin-Manuel Miranda's world-changing musical comes to vivid life on Disney+, but can't escape the complexities of its cultural dissonance.

Features

How “A Master Builder” Stumbled in Its Journey From Stage to Screen

Jonathan Demme's penultimate film is well-made and features excellent performances, but suffers in scope.

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“Rachel Getting Married” Is Harrowing, Messy, and Real

With its lo-fi aesthetics and quietly chaotic presentation, Jonathan Demme's 2008 drama never goes for the easy conflicts at hand.

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