Coco from Pixar is Back in Theaters for Another Exciting Encore

The vibrant, colorful Pixar picture, Coco, returns to theaters as part of the historic 100th anniversary celebrations of Disney, revitalizing its charm and enchantment for both old and new viewers. Film enthusiasts are thrust back into the captivating world of Miguel and his fascinating voyage into the Land of the Dead during a period when celebrations resound with vivacious history and familial ties.

From September 15 to 28, this re-release reignites the enchantment and offers spectators a great chance to once more lose themselves in a tapestry woven with vivid colours, moving stories, and a stunning display of Mexican culture. The much-awaited event was initially a part of a series of re-releases that Fandango announced at the beginning of the year, but Pixar just revived the enthusiasm by releasing an energizing poster with the iconic Disney 100 logo, indicating that tickets for this much anticipated event are now available.

Coco, directed by the talented Lee Unkrich, became a shining cinematic gem in Disney’s crown, grossing an astounding $814.3 million at the box office globally. The story revolves around the emotional journey of 12-year-old Miguel, played by the talented Anthony Gonzalez. Sadly, Miguel’s family does not share his unwavering enthusiasm for music; instead, they have a strong dislike for it as a result of the deeds of their ancestor, Héctor, who is beautifully portrayed by Gael Garca Bernal.

Miguel, caught between his family’s expectations and his own aspirations, sets off on a journey that unintentionally takes him to the captivating Land of the Dead. Miguel travels a route laced with secrets, disclosures, and ancestor encounters as the ticking clock raises the possibility that he and Héctor may also vanish from existence. Ernesto de la Cruz, a great singer whose past is inextricably entwined with Héctor’s, is a figure brought to life by Benjamin Bratt, who the little boy longs to meet.

A timeless story, generations in the making. 🧡
Relive the wonder of Disney and Pixar’s Coco, playing in select U.S. theaters September 15 – 28. #Disney100

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A Cultural Odyssey Returns to the Big Screen with Coco

With its remarkable capture of the complexities and beauty of Miguel’s surrounds, both in the worlds of the living and the dead, Coco has been praised as a moving homage to Mexican culture. When it originally debuted in theaters, the movie was well embraced by Mexicans, setting a new mark for an original animated film’s opening weekend revenue. The Spanish-language version’s potential appearance during this rerun is unknown, though. Along with other honors, the movie won two prestigious Academy Awards, a Golden Globe, and 11 Annie Awards from 13 nominations for its outstanding animation and the moving original song “Remember Me,” written by the dynamic duo Robert Lopez and Kristen Anderson-Lopez.

However, this cinematic renaissance is not a singular occurrence. Toy Story, The Incredibles, and Frozen are just a few of the timeless films that fans can rewatch thanks to the Disney 100 celebrations. Fans can look forward to classic stories like The Lion King and Moana returning to movie screens as the season goes on and engrossing audiences in their timeless stories.