Critics review “In the Heights,” the film adaptation of Lin Manuel Miranda’s 2008 Tony Award-winning musical, all about the Washington Heights neighborhood in New York City; “The Power of the Kangwon Province,” a Korean film from the 1990s that’s streaming this weekend at the Lincoln Center; “Holler,” a coming of age story about a young woman dreaming of leaving her small hometown in Ohio; “Sublet,” which follows an older New York Times travel writer as he goes to Tel Aviv for his column, and then meets a young local who helps him see the city.
‘In the Heights’ has thrilling musical numbers and big story, says critic
Daphne Rubin-Vega as Daniela, Stephanie Beatriz as Carla, and Dascha Polanco as Cuca in “In the Heights,” a Warner Bros. Pictures release. Photo courtesy of Warner Bros. Pictures.
Credits
Guests:
- Alonso Duralde - film critic and co-host of movie podcast Linoleum Knife, author of “Have Yourself a Movie Little Christmas,” co-author of “I'll Be Home for Christmas Movies: The Deck the Hallmark Podcast’s Guide to Your Holiday TV Obsession” - @ADuralde
- Dave White - film critic and co-host of the movie podcast Linoleum Knife - @dlelandwhite