This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
Hey! Fun and dramatic at the same time! This is how you pull it off!
That said, boy did it not handle it’s anti dictatorship/fascist aspects well. Like, good job you made one of the only POC characters the villain after murdering his whole family and the white characters who grew up in privilege got their happy ending. Not to mention the other major POC character was barely explored before being killed off and the other oppressed working class guy was also…
I think this might be one of the most overlooked films in Dreamworks' catalogue?
Firstly, the visual design is splendid. The sheer vibrancy of the colors is such a visual delight. Combined with the animation, you got yourself a pretty sharp looking film.
Also, I adore all the characters. Miguel and Tulio's friendship is the heart of the film, and their dynamics work so well. I also like other characters like Chel and the chief. They are all great. Cortez's…
