El hotel de los líos. García y García 2

El hotel de los líos. García y García 2
Film poster
Directed by	Ana Murugarren
Screenplay by	Ana Murugarren Ana Galán
Produced by	Joaquín Trincado
Starring	Ricardo Castella Antonio Resines José Mota Paz Padilla Diego Arroba el Cejas Pepe Viyuela Meteora Fontana
Cinematography	Josu Inchaustegui
Edited by	David Tomás Kinki
Music by	Aitzol Saratxaga
Production companies	Blogmedia Moviegoers AIE Garbo Produzioni
Distributed by	Buena Vista International
Release dates	17 March 2023 (2023-03-17) (Málaga) 24 March 2023 (2023-03-24) (Spain)
Countries	Spain Italy
Language	Spanish

El hotel de los líos. García y García 2 is a 2023 Spanish-Italian children comedy film directed by Ana Murugarren [es] which stars Ricardo Castella, Antonio Resines, José Mota, Paz Padilla, Diego Arroba "el Cejas", Pepe Viyuela, and Meteora Fontana. It is a sequel to 2021 film García y García [es].

Plot

Javier García and Javier García get a run-down hotel that they decide to restore, and it fills it with gifted children scientists, while the threat posed by the wicked Benito Camarena, hellbent on seizing a booty hidden in the building, looms in.[1][2][3][4]

Cast

• José Mota as Javier García[5]
• Pepe Viyuela as Javier García[5]
• Paz Padilla as Martina[2]
• Antonio Resines as Alberto Flecha[2]
• Diego Arroba "El Cejas" [es][2]
• Carla Chiorazzo es Luna[2]
• Carlos Morollón as Lucas[2]
• Daniela Casas as Lola[2]
• Mikel Losada as Benito Camarena[4]
• Meteora Fontana[2]
• Ricardo Castella[2]
• Pablo Fernández[2]
• Ettore Colombo[6]

Production

The film is a Blogmedia, Moviegoers AIE, and Garbo Produzioni Spanish-Italian co-production,[7] and it had the participation of Mogambo, RTVE, and Prime Video.[8]

Release

The film was presented in the non-competitive 'Málaga Premiere' section of the 26th Málaga Film Festival on 17 March 2023.[6] Distributed by Buena Vista International,[8] it was released theatrically in Spain on 24 March 2023.[9]

Reception

Raquel Hernández Luján of HobbyConsolas rated the film with 50 points ('so so') deeming it to be a "white and unsubstantial" madcap family comedy.[3]

Salvador Llopart of La Vanguardia rated the film 1 out of 5 stars, writing that [it displays] a "naïf and naughty humor that, sometimes, even makes you smile. Other times, it makes you blush".[10]

See also

• List of Spanish films of 2023

References

1. Rebolledo, Matías G. (24 March 2023). ""El hotel de los líos": la importancia de apellidarse García". La Razón.
2. Úbeda-Portugués, Alberto. "Los estrenos del 24 de marzo. 'El hotel de los líos'. Un botín misterioso". Aisge.
3. Hernández Luján, Raquel (24 March 2023). "Crítica de El hotel de los líos: la secuela de García y García con el retorno de Pepe Viyuela y José Mota". HobbyConsolas.
4. Pizarro, Miguel Ángel (25 March 2023). "Pepe Viyuela ('El hotel de los líos'): "Los niños son los auténticos maestros de la comedia"".
5. "Ana Murugarren estrena 'El hotel de los líos' una comedia llena de aventura y efectos especiales". festivaldemalaga.com. 17 March 2023.
6. Cabanillas, Fermín (18 March 2023). ""El hotel de los líos": García y García vuelven a la carga". La Opinión de Málaga. Prensa Ibérica.
7. "El hotel de los líos. García y García 2". Festival de Málaga. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
8. Sánchez Sequera, Marco (21 March 2023). "'El hotel de los líos' – estreno en cines 24 de marzo". Audiovisual451.
9. Belategui, Oskar (14 April 2023). "Joaquín Trincado: El bilbaíno con la llave de la taquilla familiar". El Correo. Grupo Vocento.
10. Batlle Caminal, Jordi; Engel, Philipp; Llopart, Salvador (24 March 2023). "'John Wick 4', (★★★★), un poema de amor, y otros estrenos de esta semana". La Vanguardia.