![]() ![]() In some of the musical numbers, the muscles on Garfield’s neck are literally bulging with effort. The film is a biographical adaptation of the musical of the same name, written by the real-life Jonathan Larson who later went on to write “Rent.”Īndrew Garfield completely becomes Jonathan Larson in this movie and steals every scene that he is in. He aspires to become the next Stephen Sondheim (portrayed by Bradley Whitford, “Get Out”), Larson’s musical theater hero, all while juggling tumultuous relationships. The movie follows Jonathan Larson (Andrew Garfield, “Hacksaw Ridge”) as he workshops his rock musical Superbia, a project he has been working on for years. Sondheim passed a week after the movie’s release, and while he is not the central character of the movie, his influence on generations of aspiring songwriters is still deeply entangled within the film. ![]() “Tick, Tick… Boom!,” was Lin-Manuel Miranda’s directorial debut and it was released shortly before Stephen Sondheim died. ![]()
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