Coco vs the book of life an animated film comparison by. Also during the minor kidroduction when maria, joaquin, and manolo are playing, maria and manolo s fathers call them both over, but no one calls joaquin. Joaquin smiled sleepily to himself as he was dragged along through casa sanchez by maria and manolo. Look at the people who ship manolo maria and maria joaquin. Manolo s father tells him that the deceased return for a night when the familaries remember. Book of life fighting for maria fox family entertainment. How book of life added a hispanic touch to covers of. The candle maker explained the life didnt write the story for manolo, but manolo himself can write his own story.
The film the book of life lessons learned the grief. Maria rounds up the whole town to fight back as well. The two men compete fiercely for her hand, but reconcile after a climactic. Manolo and joaquin make amends and decide to fight against chakal together. Joaquin and clarissa looked at each other and chased after him. Clarissa rolled her eyes at the cuteness of joaquin and manolo, but added her bit to the pot.
The minor kidroduction showing manolo s father talking to him about the day of the dead, and how on this night, all their ancestors, including manolo s recentlydeparted mother, are all with them. Throughout the movie, there are little scares where characters jump out or react loudly. They also fight for what is right and save those around them. The book of life is a 2014 american 3d computeranimated fantasy comedy film produced by 20th century fox animation and reel fx animation studios, and distributed by 20th century fox. Joaquin doesnt seem to be lacking in terms of both male and female admirers. Joaquin becomes the bravest soldier in their city and is the one protecting it. Theres a battle scene at the end with punching and sword fighting.
Manolo wins his life back, wins marias heart, saves the town. Tres leches manolomariajoaquin book of life, fight. What does the museum guide explain about the town of san angel. At first, joaquin and maria didnt notice it, and assumed manolo was just starting a habit of waking up early.
A fluff of the two hottest mexican character guys from the book of life. Joaquin, the town hero, fights throughout the movie. Until it turns into two grown men pointing angrily at each other and then having a slap fight. Jerk with a heart of gold, rival joaquin mondragon is the deuteragonist of the book of life. Angel to reignite the rivalry between manolo and joaquin, each. Featuring over 20 points of articulation, this figure is a musthave for fans of the movie. In fact, in a final battle with banditos attacking a town, each man puts his life on the line to save the others.
When joaquin enter the bull fighting ring before manolo s bull fight, joaquin removes his cape and drops it on the ground. It had been a long day for all three of them, and after manolo had begun to fall asleep over the frets of his guitar, maria finally declared it bedtime and they all went about getting ready for the night. Joaquin mondragonmanolo sanchez works archive of our own. Manolos first bullfightingmaria has returned poohs.
The pic is not mine credits go to the artist inspired by a rp with my bff. Manolo is also in love with maria, a beautiful young girl, but he must fight for her love with the strong, courageous joaquin. The evolution of main characters manolo and joaquin manolo was a lot more over the top heroic and tough in the beginning. The book of life is a 2014 american 3d computeranimated fantasy comedy film produced by. It was first encountered by manolo sanchez as his challenge for coming back to life. Xiabalba, the king of the underworld, is scary and makes loud frightening movements that could scare some children. He was given the medal of everlasting life, which provides invincibility, to improve his chances. Fighting for you chapter 1, a book of life fanfic fanfiction. What scared off the banditos fighting joaquin in san angel. Manolo is a bit fragile after dying, almost losing everything he held dear, then being brought back to life. Each one of us are here, and in the book of life with an empty page, and we are supposed to write our own. When joaquin s horse gallops by and joaquin grabs onto his steed, the cape is missing. At first glance, manolo would seem like a hufflepuff, given his loyalty to his best friends, maria. Zoe saldana and the vainglorious joaquin channing tatum.
Manolo had to save his friend sanchez and maria as he needed to see muerte. This is the scene where manolo gets revived and the battle of san angel takes place in ryan and crash read the book of life. Manolo is a young boy with dreams of being a musician, but his familys legacy has always been bull fighting in arenas. Jorge gutierrez on the book of life and bringing mexico.
Theyd never want to really hurt each other, not even over the woman they both loved. Like her husband, gertrude never made a physical appearance in the movie but a picture of her can be seen in jorge gutierrezs tumblr. When the general recovers, he believes joaquin defeated the boar and not manolo. Last scene dont forget me hd the book of life youtube. Manolo, joaquin, ans maria grow up manolo becomes a bullfighter, even though he wants to play the guitar. Toro tango for carlos and carmen, manolo s parents. Toro muerto is all the bulls that all the sanchez family bullfighters have ever killed in bullfighting merged into one giant monster skeleton bull. Toro muerto is the tertiary antagonist of the book of life.
The book of life is produced by guillermo del toro, directed by jorge gutierrez, and features an outstanding voice cast to tell its story of true love along with a generous helping of mexican culture. Manolo and joauin fight over maria because they both wish to marry her. Manolo gets revivedthe day of the deadthe battle of san. As he speaks, we see though the characters dont apparitions of the spirits standing next to, and smiling at, their families. Manolo arrives and fights with joaquin over maria, which she thinks is foolish. Right from he start he had a temper and was a lot more angry at the world. All three mariachis landing on manolo, along with their instruments. During the fight, chakal grabs maria and tells joaquin and manolo to bring the magic medal or he will kill her which earns a disgruntled comment from maria but manolo with the help of his family climbs to the top of the building and frees her while the two dance and fight chakal. Watch the official the book of life clip manolo vs. Manolo and joaquin having a wimp fight over maria, despite their respective combat skills, actually makes sense. Even he secretly give the medal of everlasting life to manolo at his own expense to ensure he will come out alive. Aug 20, 2015 i dont think anyone has done this before, so im going to combine my three favorite things.
Chakal discovers joaquin has his medal chakal and his bandits prepare to fight joaquin for it. Back in san angel, joaquin is pinned down by a bandit joaquin. The book of life 2014 movie summary and film synopsis on mhm. Both joaquin are trying to impress maria to win her love and affection. Manolo is forced to face off against every bull that his family has ever fought. What is the challenge manolo must face to get his life back. Thus, he never sees manolo fighting the boar like a matador. Even through all of their training manny with his bull fighting and joaquin training to be some sort of soldier, the two had managed to spend the little time they snuck away from the mayor and manolo s father. It can be assumed that joaquin s mother is dead, leaving him completely alone at his deceased fathers statue right until xibalba shows up. Oct 17, 2014 even when manolo and joaquin are contending with each other to win marias hand, they rarely lose sight of their undergirding friendship.
Thank for watching like, share, comments for videos and. Manolo, realizing his fear is actually of being himself, refuses to fight and. Their marriage would keep san angel safe from chakal and his bandits. When maria is sent away to a convent school, the two boys vow to wait for her. The next day manolo, joaquin, maria, alexander and ingram were running through the town, suddenly maria stop and saw a piglet. See more ideas about book of life, joaquin, book of life movie. Rent the book of life 2014 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. The candle maker sees that manolos story in the book of life is blank and.
Ask anything you want to know, or answer other peoples questions. They meet manolo sanchez and they team up with him to help him win the heart of his love interest maria posada and they embark on an afterlife adventure. Manolo fights reallife bulls, and, near the end, he also fights a scary demon bull the size of a building. The story follows two men, proud joaquin and sweetnatured manolo, as they court the local mayors daughter maria posada. Look, guys, the book of life holds everyones story. The book of life deals more in death and questionable.
In the living world, chakal and his bandits are making their way to san angel, just as maria and joaquin are about to marry. He is the town hero and manolo s best friend and, like him, joaquin also has eyes for maria. For some reason, as they got older, manolo found himself clutching his best friends hand when he was scared or nervous. When manolo returns, joaquin remains in the fight and battle against chakal and his army of banditos by aiding manolo and maria. Manolo, maria, joaquin, the sanchez family and the townspeople together form a heart. Caught in a dilemma, manolo must defeat the bull in order to save his village but only at the cost of his own beliefs which are against bull fighting. The book of life has a fantastic tale that centers on the typical complication of a love triangle between characters manolo diego luna, maria zoe saldana, and joaquin channing tatum. However, xibalba cheats by giving joaquin his medal of everlasting life. Tres leches for the friendship or polyship between manolo, maria, and joaquin. The film the book of life lessons learned the grief toolbox.
The basic plot is about two boys, joaquin diego luna and manolo channing tatum, who vie for the affections of a girl, maria zoe saldana. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Describe the interaction between xibalba and joaquin. And so the candle maker helped manolo on finding muerte.
Manolo decides to sacrifice himself after seeing that chakal is going to use the bombs on his chest to blow up himself and the town of san angel with him. This is the scene where maria returns in ryan ffreeman and the book of life. Oct 26, 2014 the book of life maria legacy action figure features the female prodescriptiononist of the film measuring about 6inches tall. Manolo, a young man who is torn between fulfilling the expectations of. Oct 28, 2014 manolo meets the good god and tells her the truth she makes the bad god listen to manolo s wager of his own to be restored to life if he passes any challenge. Manolo and joaquin are about to clash when maria uses a. In a small mexican town on the day of the dead, we meet the protagonists of the story. Manolo arrives and fights with joaquin over maria, which. Gutierrez, it was produced by aaron berger, brad booker, guillermo del toro, and carina schulze. Manolo plays his guitar while joaquin pretends to fight manolo with his sword.
The book of life is the animation movie by jorge r. With the help of his forefathers, including a now proud carlos, manolo is sent up to the tower to face off chakal. However, manolo refuses to harm it and instead subdues it using quick thinking and plays a heartfelt. Gertrude mondragon 1 nee alexander 2 is the wife of the late captain mondragon and the mother of joaquin and matilda. Maria turned and saw a man sharpening two axes and gasped. Joaquin faces the difficulties of watching the loves of his life marry each other, the fears of being left behind, and the idea that he has spent his entire life so far as a hero due solely to his possession of the medal of everlasting life, and now without it he is nothing and has no one. Manolo fights real life bulls, and, near the end, he also fights a scary demon bull the size of a building. Manolo is forced to face his deepest fear and to fight all the bulls his family had ever fought. Manolo, a young man who is torn between fulfilling the. The book of life is a 2014 american 3d computeranimated musical fantasy adventure comedy film coproduced by reel fx creative studios and 20th century fox a.
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