Tired life 

Based on a true story, this sports movie is centered around a college football player.

In the film adaptation, director Jon M. Chu turns each musical number into a massive show stopper, with grand set pieces and a wealth of diverse dancers. Yet, in this attempt to show reverence for the people of the Washington Heights barrio, Chu, or maybe more specifically those in charge of casting, left out a crucial part of the community, Afro-Latinos.

When the retelling of the Cinderella fairy tale and a holiday spirit come together, viewers learn about class issues as well as perseverance despite setbacks.

Barry Jenkins' masterpiece holds up as the story of a lifetime centered on the intersection of Blackness and gay identity.

Lin-Manuel Miranda's Tony-winning musical translates beautifully to the screen.

Another uneven "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner" redux that says nothing novel about its subject matter.