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Andrew Garfield is having quite a year. He has received his second Oscar nomination as Best Actor for his role as Jonathan Larson in Tick, Tick…BOOM!; won more acclaim for playing another real-life character, Jim Bakker, opposite Jessica Chastain (who just won a SAG Award) for The Eyes of Tammy Faye; and starred in…

The last time Andrew Garfield was shortlisted for Leading Man was in 2016 for his role as true-life pacifist hero Desmond Doss in Mel Gibson's war drama Hacksaw Ridge. His performance in Lin-Manuel Miranda's tick, tick… BOOM! could not be more different. In this stylized, unconventional biopic, he stars as Jonathan…

Even for Lin-Manuel Miranda, you have to admit he had a hell of a 2021 — moviewise at least. Part of all that has to do with timing, as the film adaptation of his Tony-winning musical In the Heights had been delayed a year to Covid delays in its release, but nevertheless it kicked off a remarkable year when it finally…

It's a big Thanksgiving week for multihyphenate Lin-Manuel Miranda: His feature directorial debut, Jonathan Larson’s tick, tick…Boom!, dropped Friday on Netflix, and the Disney animated musical Encanto, for which he wrote all the songs and has a story by credit, hits movie theaters. All of this can only further propel…

The Lin-Manuel Miranda train keeps rolling this week with today’s release of the first teaser trailer for tick, tick…BOOM!, the Miranda-directed film adaptation of Jonathan Larson’s autobiographical pre-Rent musical. Starring Andrew Garfield in the Larson-inspired lead role, Netflix’s tick, tick…BOOM! will hit the…

EXCLUSIVE: In what shapes up as a stage-to-film transfer with iconic Broadway talent, Imagine Entertainment has set Hamilton creator Lin-Manuel Miranda to make his feature directorial debut on Tick, Tick…Boom! That is based on the autobiographical musical by Jonathan Larson, the late playwright behind the smash…

New York’s summer season is in full swing, meaning that while Broadway is relatively quiet in terms of openings, there’s plenty happening elsewhere, from the concert stages of Central Park and various downtown music festivals (last week’s Bang On A Can having been just one great example) to the two events covered…