Joaquin MurrietaDoes the name ring a bell? Murrieta was one 19th century robberHead of a gang involved in cattle theft, dacoity and other illegal activities. By 1854, the infamous figure was romanticized, becoming a symbol of Mexican resistance and champion of the people. still nothing? However, it’s a virtual guarantee that you know the fictional person it inspired: zorro, The hero has recently been revived in the Prime Video series zorroAnd this may be the best iteration of the character in her long history.,
‘Zorro’ is the latest in more than 100 years of Hollywood history
Zorro is the creation of the author johnson mcculleyPer Independentand appeared for the first time curse of capistranoA story published in All-Story Weekly It caught everyone’s attention in 1919 hollywood icon Douglas Fairbanks Sr.and he insisted on adapting it for film, resulting in 1920s mark of zorroIn which Fairbanks played the role of a swashbuckler. The feature introduced elements to the character that would go on to become standard, including the iconic Z-shaped sword strikes and black flat-brimmed hat.,
Since then, Zorro has remained in the public eye in a wide range of media, including literature, comic books, and radio. But Zorro is most closely associated with several TV and film projects featuring the hero, particularly the Disney series of 1957–59. zorro Starring guy williams as the titular protagonist, and in the 1998s mask of zorro and its 2005 sequel, featuring antonio banderas As Zorro. For many, Banderas is the definitive version of the character.Even presenting himself as the heroic cat Zorro, better known as Puss… In Boots, introduced shrek 2,
Prime Video’s ‘Zorro’ is the new kid on the block, and might just be the best one
Which brings us to Prime Video zorroWho collider precursor As “excellently written and delightfully pulpy.” The series features Spain’s Sequoia Studio miguel bernardo As Diego de la Vega, the man chosen to inherit the mantle of Zorro from the late El Zorro, played by christo fernandezBernardo’s Diego is a good man, willing to sacrifice his wants and desires, even his life, to do what is best for the people of California, and it is this strength of great character that then Comes when he wears the mask as the new Zorro. If the actor playing the role can’t sell the audience on the character’s innate charm and his conviction, it falls apart, but not only is Bernardo up to the challenge, He may be the best version committed to media, inheriting the crown from Banderas as the definitive Zorro yet.,
Yet television history is littered with series that had extraordinary edge, only for the supporting elements – story, cast, writing, etc. – to fail them. Certainly not the case for 2024 zorroIt starts with the show’s opening theme song, which is as catchy a tune as any, and builds from there. The colors are vibrant in daylight, and the darkness of night doesn’t overshadow the action, a skillful, subtle touch on the technical side that enhances the series. The action sequences are top notch – the biggest hits of what we love about the character on screen, if you will. The writing is excellent, there is no weak member of the supporting cast, and the female characters are a far cry from the damsels in distress of yesteryear. zorro distinguishes itself from its predecessors by its roots in Spanish media, incorporating elements such as telenovelas in its makeupUnlike those projects, this zorro It hasn’t been Americanized, for lack of a better word, and is all the better for it.
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The most important thing is that it brings back fun which has endeared Zorro to generationsThe best versions of Zorro reflect his evil charm and his appearance as a scalawag, and poke fun at the oppressor’s inability to prevent him from becoming the proverbial fly in the ointment. it’s a simple pleasure to watch dashing in actionLike Captain Jack Sparrow or Indiana Jones. Bernardo is excellent at channeling the same energy that has elevated those characters into the public imagination. And if you like them, you’ll also love Prime Video zorro,
zorro Available to stream on Prime Video in the US.
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Determined to find out who murdered his father, he discovers family secrets that will change his destiny forever.
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19 January 2024
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Miguel Bernardo, Renata Notani, Dalia Xiuhcoatl, Paco Tous, Peter Vives, Elia Galera, Andrés Almeida, Emiliano Zurita
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1
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