'The Book of Life' review by Pete Hammond of the Latin-tinged animated tale produced by Guillermo Del Toro, directed by Jorge Gutierrez.
Thus, I was impressed with the new animated film The Book of Life because it addresses death in a lighthearted yet respectful fashion through the lens of the Mexican folk holiday Día de Los Muertos (Day of the Dead). What I enjoyed most about this
It only took a 30 Seconds to Mars song and a vibrant trailer for people to get excited about the new animated film The Book of Life. The festive interpretation of Mexican traditions on the Day of the Dead appeared to be a refreshing outlook for both
The Book Of Life is gorgeous. Its colorful visual palette is based on Mexican folk art and Dia De Los Muertos imagery, a vibrant alternative to typical witches-and-pumpkins Halloween fare. The characters move around in a
Steeped in Mexican folk art and inspired by that country's holiday the Day of the Dead, The Book of Life is a visually stunning effort that makes up for its formulaic storyline with an enchanting atmosphere that sweeps you into