Orlando Maldonado, Author at The Playlist https://theplaylist.net/author/orlando-maldonado/ Fri, 21 May 2021 14:47:12 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.5 https://cdn.theplaylist.net/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/14214807/cropped-cropped-media-47-1-32x32.png Orlando Maldonado, Author at The Playlist https://theplaylist.net/author/orlando-maldonado/ 32 32 ‘In The Heights’ Is A Joyous Celebration Of The Latinx Diaspora [Review] https://staging2.theplaylist.net/in-the-heights-review-20210521/ https://staging2.theplaylist.net/in-the-heights-review-20210521/#respond Fri, 21 May 2021 15:00:00 +0000 https://theplaylist.net/?p=422841 ‘In The Heights’ Is A Joyous Celebration Of The Latinx Diaspora [Review]

There’s an uncontainable joy that’s threatening to burst out of most Latinxs when they hear someone shout ¿bendición? in a movie. Even more so when it happens in a movie like “In the Heights,” one of the biggest Hollywood productions in recent years to feature Latinxs front and center in a refreshing way. The truth is, not all Latinxs can sing or dance like the characters in Jon M.

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