Wish

Asha, a sharp-witted idealist, makes a wish so powerful that it is answered by a cosmic force – a little ball of boundless energy called Star. Together, Asha and Star confront a most formidable foe - the ruler of Rosas, King Magnifico - to save her community and prove that when the will of one courageous human connects with the magic of the stars, wondrous things can happen.

Cast

Ariana DeBose

as Asha (voice)

Chris Pine

as King Magnifico (voice)

Alan Tudyk

as Valentino (voice)

Angelique Cabral

as Queen Amaya (voice)

Victor Garber

as Sabino (voice)

Natasha Rothwell

as Sakina (voice)

Jennifer Kumiyama

as Dahlia (voice)

Harvey Guillén

as Gabo (voice)

Niko Vargas

as Hal (voice)

Evan Peters

as Simon (voice)

Reviews

CinemaSerf

With her grandpa hitting his hundredth birthday, the precocious young "Asha" hopes that the King, keeper of all of the wishes made by the islanders in their idyllic home, will agree to make his long-forgotten dream come true. Coincidentally, he is also looking for a special assistant and she is up f...

Manuel São Bento

FULL SPOILER-FREE REVIEW @ https://www.firstshowing.net/2023/review-disney-animations-wish-ariana-debose/ "Wish is a magical journey about the vitality of personal wishes and the importance of pursuing those same dreams. Although the narrative follows a familiar structure and doesn't delve beyond...

r96sk

<em>'Wish'</em> lacks oomph with its story, but I found the soundtrack to be pleasing. I think I literally liked every song, which is impressive. I wouldn't say any of them are pieces of music that I'd listen to on their own, at least not religiously or anything close, but connected with the movi...

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