I had every reason to be hyped about this one. The trailers for The Book of Life showed a film with superb animation, a stellar voice cast, and a classic archetypal fairy tale story, wrapped in a distinctive “Dia de los Muertos”
But “Book of Life” does not feel rote. It's exciting, funny and exuberant. The colors, the music, the vocal performances and the wild visual imagination all feel as if those making it were having actual fun. In his feature debut, writer-director Jorge
I had every reason to be hyped about this one. The trailers for The Book of Life showed a film with superb animation, a stellar voice cast, and a classic archetypal fairy tale story, wrapped in a distinctive “Dia de los Muertos”
A charming tribute to Mexican culture and its Day of the Dead holiday, director Jorge R. Gutierrez and producer Guillermo del Toro's The Book of Life follows three childhood friends – Manolo (Diego Luna), Maria (Zoe Saldana), and Joaquin (Channing
"The Book of Life" is the journey of Manolo, a young man who is torn between fulfilling the expectations of his family and following his heart. Before choosing which path to follow, he embarks on an incredible adventure that