Vivo

In a vibrant Cuban city, a music-loving kinkajou named Vivo discovers his owner, Andrés, has written a love song for a famous performer, Marta. When Marta leaves for America, Andrés also departs, leaving Vivo to fulfill their destinies. Vivo embarks on an unforgettable journey from Havana to Miami, befriending a sassy street smartitude Gaby along the way, to deliver a song that Andrés never could.

Vivo was generally well-received by critics, who praised its vibrant animation, catchy musical numbers, and heartfelt story. The voice acting, particularly from Lin-Manuel Miranda and newcomer Ynairaly Simo, was also highlighted. While some critics found the plot predictable, the overall sentiment was positive, celebrating its charm and infectious energy.

• Praised for its dazzling animation and vibrant musical numbers that are infectious and fun.

• The emotional core of the story, focusing on friendship and fulfilling dreams, resonated with many.

• While the plot follows a familiar animated musical structure, the film's energy and charm carry it through.

Google audience: Audiences overwhelmingly enjoyed Vivo, with many highlighting the film's spectacular music and animation. Viewers appreciated the heartfelt story about friendship and pursuing one's dreams, finding it to be a delightful and uplifting experience for the whole family.

The character of Vivo was inspired by a real-life kinkajou, a small nocturnal mammal native to Central and South America, known for its sweet nature and love for fruits.