In the Heights (film)
2021
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Dear Evan Hansen does a fair job of capturing the emotion of its source material, but it's undermined by questionable casting and a story that's hard to swallow. Read Critics Reviews
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- Musical, Drama
- PG-13
Sep 24, 2021 · Stephen Chbosky’s cinematic adaptation of “Dear Evan Hansen,” whereby a 27-year-old Ben Platt reprises his role as the teenage titular character is a total misfire. It’s an emotionally manipulative, overlong dirge composed of cloying songs, lackluster vocal performances, and even worse writing.
Sep 23, 2021 · Treacly and manipulative, “Dear Evan Hansen” turns villain into victim and grief into an exploitable vulnerability. It made me cringe.
Jan 31, 2022 · ‘Dear Evan Hansen’ review. A fragile high schooler’s lie spins dizzyingly out of control as this smart Broadway musical smash finally hits the West End. Monday 31 January 2022. Buy ticket....
Sep 10, 2021 · ‘Dear Evan Hansen’ Review: ‘Wallflower’ Director Makes a Wince-Worthy Show Slightly More Relatable. Savvy young-adult auteur Steven Chbosky proves a smart choice to adapt the problematic...
Sep 23, 2021 · Despite its Broadway credentials, “Dear Evan Hansen” hits screens faced with an inherent tension: Can its songs and cast, led by Ben Platt reprising his Tony-winning role, overcome the ...
Both for fans of the play and newcomers to the story, the film adaptation of Dear Evan Hansen is a complete failure. Full Review | Feb 12, 2022. Rotten Tomatoes, home of the Tomatometer, is...
