5 Thoughts I Had While Watching ‘Encanto’
*Eats arepa, taps toes*
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6 min readJan 4, 2022
The word “encanto’ means “charm” in Spanish, in both senses of the English translation. A ‘charm’ can be a magical spell but ‘charm’ can also mean charisma. Encanto is also the title of Walt Disney’s newest animated feature, their 60th, and it lives up to all the definitions: the movie is enchanting and engaging and I was enthralled.