"Melodious and melancholic."
#DearEvanHansenMovie is unapologetically sentimental and a roller-coaster of emotions, writes @BWheelerglobe.
The feature film adaptation by director Stephen Chbosky opened this year’s #TIFF21.
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The gala world premiere was held at Roy Thomson Hall, and the venue was half-full, in accordance with Ontario’s Stage 3 regulations.
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The #DearEvanHansenMovie premiere signals a return of the hybrid film festival, with just a little added fanfare.
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This year, #TIFF21 features more glitz, more international talent appearances, more international press and more indoor screenings at more venues, with a boost in crowd-size capacities in the theatres.
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The red carpet for #DearEvanHansenMovie, however, was hidden by blinders and protected with fencing, so as to discourage gawkers from congregating.
The public couldn’t selfie with actors Ben Platt, Julianne Moore and other cast members.
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“It reminded me of the festival’s early years, where the vibe was low key and casual,” attendee John Karastamatis said.
“I was 15 when the festival began and I skipped school to attend. The focus back then was on the films and nothing else.”
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