La Leyenda de los Chaneques
Seen it?2023 | 89 min | Animation, Comedy, Family, Horror
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh, horror fans and families.
- The mood
- Scary.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 29 min.
- What might put you off
- No age rating on record, so check it first for young kids.
- It's in Spanish, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Five years after giving up his powers and separating from his friends, Leo San Juan has started a new life trying to focus on his family and their bakery, staying away from danger and adventures. However, Leo knows that his plans are rarely fulfilled and this time is no exception: while traveling with Nando to Veracruz, things start to get weird, and from the depths of the Tuxtlas jungle, an ancient curse has returned and only Leo can face it.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesSolid
8.4 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 10K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Marvick Núñez
- Benny EmmanuelLeo San Juan (voice)
- Emilio TreviñoNando San Juan (voice)
- Jorge RafaelDiego (voice)
- Mayté CorderoTeodora Villavicencio (voice)
- Annie RojasXóchitl Ahuactzin (voice)
- Eduardo EspañaEvaristo
- Andrés CouturierDon Andrés
- Alejandro VilleliChamán
- Gabriel BasurtoAlebrije