‘Encanto’ Review: A Terrifically Unconventional Disney Toon

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‘Encanto’ Review: A Terrifically Unconventional Disney Toon
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Encanto marks Walt Disney’s 60th theatrical animated feature:

formulaic to a fault, but they’ve been flying relatively high at least since in 2007. That time-traveling sci-fi comedy stood out even then as something quite different from the conventional Disney formula. In time, it came to represent a parable for Walt Disney Animation struggling to get its groove back in the post-Katzenberg era of Pixar domination and DreamWorks’ emergence as a serious competitor.

We open on a grim prologue which tells of a new home being formed in the aftermath of political violence and exodus. The present-tense narrative begins with Mirabel’s “The Family Madrigal,” an energetic song which introduces the early-20th century Colombian town and its extra-special inhabitants. It starts the picture on a formulaic note and becomes redundant even within itself.

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