In the Heights.
Warner Bros.
Every reaction to a work of art is always linked to the moment in which we see it. How it came to exist in the first place, and what the world is like when we view it, matters. So when a movie first hits theaters, it’s ridiculous to pretend it can be evaluated from some objective, context-neutral vantage point. With the perfectly pitched, spectacularly revealing, sensational screen adaptation of
In the Heights, I wouldn’t even try.
One of the first major films to be delayed out of its summer 2020 slot, the long-awaited release of