La Leyenda de las Momias
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| Directed by | Alberto Rodriguez |
| Produced by | Ricardo Arnaiz Fernando de Fuentes Jose C. Garcia de Letona Mariana Suárez Molnar |
| Written by | Ricardo Arnaiz Dulce María Guerrero Jesus Guzman Alberto Rodriguez |
| Starring | Benny Mendoza Andrés Couturier Mayté Cordero Rafael Inclán Eduardo España |
| Music by | Leoncio Lara |
| Edited by | Roberto Bolado |
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| Distributed by | Videocine(Mexico) Free Dolphin International |
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| Country | Mexico |
| Language | Spanish |
| Budget | $1.8 million[1] |
| Box office | $6 million[2] |
La Leyenda de las Momias (also known as La Leyenda de las Momias de Guanajuato) is a 2014 Mexican animated horror-adventure-comedy film released on October 30, 2014. Produced by Ánima Estudios and distributed by Videocine, it is the third installment of the popular Leyenda film series, following Nahuala and Llorona. It was released in theaters and in 4DX on October 30, 2014, becoming the first Mexican film to be released in the format.[3][4]
International rights are being handled by Free Dolphin International.[5]
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Plot
On this occasion Leo San Juan, Don Andrés, Teodora and el Alebrije come to Guanajuato to try and stop the mummies - that have attracted inexplicably - and retrieve her friend Xochitl. With the help of Luis, a friend who know the city, Leo discovers the terrible secret of the wealthy Rosseau, while the rest of the team realize that have fallen into a trap.
Cast
- Benny Mendoza as Leo San Juan
- Andrés Couturier as Don Andrés
- Mayté Cordero as Teodora
- Rafael Inclán as Alebrije
- Eduardo España as Evaristo
Release
The film's official trailer premiered on 12 September 2014.[6] The film was released theatrically in theaters and the motion-enhanced 4DX format in Mexico.
The film later had its United States premiere at The 22nd Annual San Diego Latino Film Festival on 15 March 2015.[7][8]
The film was shown at the Regal Cinemas L.A. Live Stadium 14 theater on 9 May 2015, as part of the 2015 Hola Mexico Film Festival.[9]
Box office
The film opened at #2 at the domestic box-office, behind Annabelle, earning $35,628,882 pesos ($2,644,328 USD) on its opening weekend.[10][11] On its second weekend, it remained on the #2 spot, behind Interstellar, earning $23,748,479 pesos ($1,754,844 USD).[12]
Reception
This film received a mixed-to-negative review.[13] Eric Ortiz Garcia, of Twitch Film, said that the film was an "OK production", but criticized the animation, saying that "it's not the best, sure."[13] However, he heavily criticized the film's writing.[13]
Sequel
The next installment has been announced via Ánima Estudios' Twitter page.[14] The sequel is titled La Leyenda del Chupacabras.[15]
References
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- ↑ Resultados Preliminares 2014 | Canacine
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- ↑ LEGEND OF THE MUMMIES - Free Dolphin International
- ↑ La Leyenda De Las Momias De Guanajuato Trailer Oficial - YouTube
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- ↑ Hola Mexico on Instagram: Showing May 9th. Come and enjoy this film with your children! #LaLeyendaDeLasMomiasDeGuanajuato #hoLA2015 #holamexicofilmfeast Instagram.
- ↑ Mexico Box Office, October 31–November 2, 2014 - Box Office Mojo
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- ↑ Mexico Box Office, November 7–9, 2014 - Box Office Mojo
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- ↑ Ánima Estudios on Twitter: ¡La próxima película de la saga de Las Leyendas está en camino! Esperen más noticias a través de nuestras redes.
- ↑ ¡Adivina Quién Soy! La Leyenda De...(¡Haz Click!) - YouTube
