According to a report from Variety, the film is set in Columbia and follows the loving Madrigal family. Each person in the family has a magical power that ranges from super-strength and shapeshifting to the ability to control animals and plants.
Beatriz’s character Mirabel is the only Madrigal family member that doesn’t have a gift. When Maribel discovers that her family’s magic is under attack, she sets out on an adventure to save it.
Alongside Beatriz’s involvement, Hamilton creator Lin-Manuel Miranda has also been tapped to write the music. Beatriz took to Instagram to share her excitement for the film and her character Maribel. “You’re invited into the exceptional, fantastical, and magical Casa Madrigal.