Tag: Byron Howard
Encanto Is a Franchise, Says Disney CEO Bob Chapek
virginiakublawi | Feb 14, 2022 | 0
On a company earnings call, Disney CEO Bob Chapek referred to Encanto as the start of a franchise. Despite underperforming at the box office, the animated film has become a juggernaut for Disney+. Meanwhile, every song in the film has landed on the hot 100. The lively salsa number “We Don’t Ta...
Read MoreREVIEW: Encanto (2021)
virginiakublawi | Nov 28, 2021 | 0
I haven’t been dreading Disney’s Encanto, but I wasn’t excited for it either. It’s an original story directed by Byron Howard (Tangled) and Jared Bush (Zootopia) that features new music by Lin-Manuel Miranda. Sounds great, right? I try not to put too much stock in trailers, but the marketing...
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