2021 · animation · comedy · fantasy
Las leyendas: El origen
Directed by Ricardo Arnaiz1h 30m2021
When a human baby crosses the Eternal Mirror, the portal between the living and the dead opens its path to the beings from the underworld.
Our read: Las leyendas: El origen (2021) reads as a cosy, kinetic, inventive animation · comedy · fantasy entry — gentle in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, tender in temperature, redemptive in outlook.
Cosy, kinetic, gentle animation / comedy, inventive in texture. Redemptive, mid-stakes, tender.
- cosy
- brisk
- gentle
- redemptive
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How Las leyendas feels to watch.
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“You want a fun Mexican animated adventure mixing comedy, horror and underworld lore.”
Skip it tonight — Skip if strobe effects or mixed kid-horror tone will bother or confuse you.
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