But upon learning that Miguel possesses little to no experience in performing, Héctor insists that he take his place on stage but is refused, as Miguel was determined to prove himself as a musician. Up: Dug • Russel • Carl • Kevin • Alpha Before learning the true circumstances of his death, Héctor suffered the consequences of leaving and was incapable of telling his family, especially his daughter, how much he loved them. Héctor's devastation when Ernesto throws Miguel to his death. Héctor's most defining qualities are his deep love for family, especially Coco, and the profound regret he feels that resulted from his choice to leave his family to share his music with the world. However, Héctor still enjoyed listening to music and was a musically supportive teacher to Miguel. But he also had a dream. To get his picture on his family's ofrenda and be rememberedTo help Miguel get back to the Land of the LivingTo reunite with his daughter, Coco Héctor's creativity is also on display in his movements as a skeleton. Slender male skeleton, black hair and goatee, magenta eyes (brown when alive), one gold tooth, tan skin (formerly) For him, music was to show this love. It’s pronounced Paw-rick, not Pad-raig. While he is often passive and evasive in the face of conflict compared to Imelda, Héctor would fight back when he's deeply betrayed or if his family is at stake. They infiltrate Ernesto's sunrise concert to retrieve Héctor's photo from Ernesto and expose his crimes. Ernesto fearfully calls for security and takes Héctor's portrait while having Héctor, and soon a shocked Miguel, thrown into a cenote. Hector's death carries a lot of thematic and emotional resonance too, so while it's a dark sequence to include, it's vital to the story. Coco 2 Return to the Land of the Living is a sequel to Disney/Pixar’s Coco. Not every movie they've made has been showered with praises, with the Cars franchise generally receiving mixed reviews, but on the whole, Pixar produces strong work. ""I didn't write Remember Me for the world. Sorry for any previous errors. 1 “ Title: Down to Dust Summary: After it all came crashing down, Ernesto’s to-do list is short: stay hidden, and wait for the Final Death. He was part of a musical duo with Ernesto and wrote the song "Remember Me" for his daughter Coco, but when he grew homesick of touring and wanted to return to his family, Ernesto became jealous. Lilo & Stitch: Stitch • Lilo • Jumba • Scrump • Angel Spider-Man Character Dusk Reportedly Getting A Movie At Sony, Coco: Why Hector's Murder Is One Of Pixar's Darkest Scenes. Pocahontas: Pocahontas • Flit • Meeko Miguel vouches for Héctor by taking the blame and explaining Ernesto had killed Héctor when he was trying to get back home. In the end, how does Miguel help Mamá Coco remember her father, Héctor, again? Their romance soon developed into a marriage, and at 19 years old, Imelda gave birth to a daughter named Coco.While Imelda was ready to settle down and raise Coco, Héctor wanted to give his music to the world, … He was originally a Mexican musician in life and became a spirit in the Land of the Dead in death. For the French 2017 film of the same name, see Coco (2017 film). We see themes involving life and death, blessing and curse, dark and light, remembering and forgetting, vice and virtue. Meanwhile, Hector's family thought he ran away and he's gradually been forgotten by his descendants. 1 Beginnings 2 The Day of the Dead 3 Land of the Dead 4 Meeting Miguel 5 True Colors 6 Final Showdown 7 Defeat Ernesto was born in 1896. Héctor soon catches up to him and receives disappointment from the boy, having just learned that de la Cruz was hosting a party at his mansion and no one was allowed in without an invitation. Héctor takes Miguel to Frida Kahlo's studio, where he assumes de la Cruz would be rehearsing. Fantasia: Sorcerer's Apprentice Mickey • Yen Sid Santa Cecilia (formerly)Land of the Dead But there's no one left alive to pass down Cheech's stories... Miguel never knew Hector in life, and no one who did had passed down his stories--Imelda didn't, and Coco was forbidden to. All the latest gaming news, game reviews and trailers. Zootopia: Judy Hopps • Nick Wilde • Clawhauser • Finnick • Flash As Héctor comforts a hurt Miguel (devastated by Ernesto's betrayal and his own choice to leave his family), he starts to fade. The Rescuers: Bernard • Bianca Alignment A key element of Coco's story is how much Miguel idolizes a late musician named Ernesto de la Cruz, who he also believes is his great-great-grandfather. Allies [1][2] During his life, he met a woman named Imelda, and their shared talent in music sparked a romance. Fireworks: HarmoniUS • Mickey's Mix Magic • Together Forever: A Pixar Nighttime Spectacular • Wonderful World of Animation She also reveals she preserved the part of his face Imelda tore off from the family photo years ago, restoring his status among the Rivera family, who now have a different opinion of their ancestor, and earning a rightful place on the family ofrenda. 1 Personality 2 Physical appearance 3 Role in the film 4 Gallery Héctor has acquired a number of bad traits during his time in death: being deceitful, quick-dealing, and having the air of a con artist. Héctor's behavior when he catches up with Miguel in the studio, hinting his identity as a parent. At the Grand Central Station, Héctor is left off with a warning by the officer and had his request to get his costume back denied. Likes Full name Imelda relents and she, Héctor Miguel, and the other Riveras plan to get Héctor's photo back before he's lost forever. For him, seeing his great-great-grandson falling to his death is just as bad as if it were his daughter Coco in Miguel's place. The Papa, he was a musician. His weak condition did not hold him back in a scuffle with Ernesto after discovering he caused him to remain separated from his loved ones or hold his own with the security guards to save Miguel's fading life and Coco's deteriorating memory, and again to save Miguel from Ernesto. Ernesto was the one who convinced Hector to go on a series of tours throughout Mexico. It is one of his favorite toys and his most steadfast love.” -Octavio Paz. Coco (known as runtime: 113 Minutes released) is a 2017 American 3D computer-animated musical film about a 12-year-old boy named Miguel who is accidentally transported to the Land of the Dead, where he seeks the help of his deceased musician great-great-grandfather to return him to his family among the living and to reverse his family's ban on music. He wore a light brown Mexican formal attire with white upper outlines similar to Ernesto's. Based on an original idea by Lee Unkrich, Hector and Ernesto are representations of the symbolic dualities of the film. He also comes across as a very fun, friendly, and approachable person, the sort who's the life of the party wherever he goes.However, it all turns out to be a facade to hide his true nature: that of a selfish and … After being teased by a group of musicians over his death, the pair were told that there was a music contest in Plaza de la Cruz where the winner gets access to de la Cruz's mansion. However, a furious Ernesto interrupts and snatches their great-great-grandson before he can take the blessing. Playing guitar and singing "Remember Me" Miguel is sent home by Héctor and Mamá Imelda with no conditions. The Little Mermaid: Ariel • Flounder • Sebastian • Ursula • King Triton • Prince Eric • Wedding Ariel Embittered with his old friend for taking the credit, Héctor reveals he wrote the songs Ernesto is famous for. Rated: Fiction K - English - Family/Hurt/Comfort - Words: 2,255 - Reviews: 7 - Favs: 76 - Follows: 8 - Published: 2/10/2018 - Status: Complete - id: 12831115 + - Full 3/4 1/2 Expand Tighten Disclaimer: Everything belongs to Disney and Pixar. Character information With help from Frida Kahlo, the Riveras sneak in the backstage. Occupation Brave: Merida After his wife gets the portrait back after being forced to sing "La Llorona", Héctor and Imelda finally start to reconcile. Dies after ingesting poison in 1921. Thus, Héctor had come to view musicians as self-important showboating jerks, including himself for once being one. So in mid-1940, he set out on tour with his childhood friend Ernesto de la Cruz. Music, singing and dancing, his family, Día de los Muertos, tacos, tequila, bread of the dead, his daughter, his great-great grandson, musicians A Prequel to Coco about the inter tangled lives and youth of Héctor, Imelda, and Ernesto. They will become weaker as the last living person who remembers them begins to forget them, and will eventually fade away into oblivion as they are forgotten. It is here that he draws a parallel between himself and Ernesto de la Cruz. Without mercy, he drops Miguel from the building, much to the horror of Héctor and the other late Riveras. Héctor picks up his shot glass, lifts it in honor, and drinks. Coco The Incredibles: Mr. Dies after ingesting poison in 1921. While Imelda was ready to settle down and plant roots for their family, Héctor still wanted to give his songs to the world. In both the photograph and the flashback sequences, Héctor is not shown as having a gold crowned tooth, meaning that he got it posthumously. Héctor objects to Miguel's plan to sing "Remember Me" due to its popularity, as evidenced by other contestants rehearsing around them, so Miguel decides to sing "Un Poco Loco". After this, Héctor shamefully believes he's a sorry example of an ancestor, but Miguel lifts his spirits by explaining he's always felt different in the family, but now knows that it comes from Héctor, his true great-great-grandfather. And she refused to back down now. Off the back of the acclaim Toy Story received, Pixar would build a list of classic animated features with strong characters, including The Incredibles, Inside Out, Finding Nemo and many others. While stunned at this news, she is still angry until Héctor starts fading again because of their daughter's decreasing memory. Pixar's first film was the original Toy Story, which also had the distinction of being the first fully computer animated movie. He can be found as i_Padds on Twitter making bad puns. Fortunately, Miguel is saved at the last minute by Pepita, but the photo is lost in the water. Ratatouille: Remy Hector's death scene in Coco isn't gratuitous or gory, but it's still a shock to see such a scene in an animated adventure. The whole family, living and dead, had listened with unbridled joy and pride at Miguel's talent. Halloween: Goofy's Skeletoons Street Party, The Lion King: Simba • Timon • Pumbaa • Rafiki • Scar • Spirit Mufasa • Nala • Shenzi • Baby Simba ""You look good! Tío Felipe (Coco 2017) (172) Tío Oscar (Coco 2017) (172) Tía Victoria (Coco 2017) (152) The Rivera Family (Coco 2017) (150) Papá Julio (Coco 2017) (123) Include Relationships Héctor Rivera/Imelda Rivera (559) Héctor Rivera & Miguel Rivera (88) Ernesto De La Cruz/Héctor Rivera (83) Ernesto De La Cruz & Héctor Rivera (80) As they performed together on tour, Héctor wrote the songs and Ernesto sang them. After some banter, Héctor agrees to sing "Everyone Knows Juanita" for Chicharrón, changing one of the verses because there are children (Miguel) present. Ernesto cruelly apologizes to Héctor as he casually walks past him to continue performing. Home He is happy to learn that he can finally cross over, thanks to his picture now restored by his descendants who greatly value his memory. According to his voice actor, Gael Garcia Bernal, Héctor's birthday is on November 30. Examples being writing "Un Poco Loco" for Imelda and, famously, writing "Remember Me" for Coco. 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