Manolo eventually does find himself. He often makes mistakes, but he learns from his mistakes and keeps working toward his goals. Nonetheless, “The Book of Life” also has flaws. Certain ...

It’s the “Book of Life,” she tells them ... The three young children—guitar strumming Manolo, bold and fake-mustache wearing Joaquin, and independent-minded María—rollick together ...

Produced by Guillermo del Toro, “The Book of Life” tells the story of a mythical love triangle and two immortal beings who gamble on its outcome. Manolo (Diego Luna), born into a family of ...

Xibalba plays a trick on Manolo that will send him to the underworld and back in order to win the hand of his beloved, with the help of a dozen or so dead ancestors. “The Book of Life” serves ...

The hectic story is not nearly as imaginative as the vibrant visuals in The Book of Life, an animated tale that ... The combatants are Manolo (Diego Luna), a musician whose father insists he ...

G.I. Joe star Channing Tatum has played his share of war heroes, but never one as animated or macho as his mustachioed Joaquin in the fantastical The Book of Life. The wild, 3-D animated tale (due ...

Gutierrez and producer Guillermo del Toro's The Book of Life follows three childhood friends – Manolo (Diego Luna), Maria (Zoe Saldana), and Joaquin (Channing Tatum) – whose romantic fates ...

The ravishing color explosion when Manolo enters the Land of the Remembered single-handedly justifies the pic’s 3D presentation. “The Book of Life” also marks the most significant role yet ...

A museum tour guide explains the Mexican tradition of the Book of Life to a group of bored schoolchildren. They become entranced by the story of Manolo and Joaquin, who vie for the love of the ...