Chivas: El Rebaño Sagrado (2021)

Review Team

4/5

Chivas: El Rebaño Sagrado offers an insightful glimpse into the world of Mexican football, capturing the trials and triumphs of one of the nation's most iconic clubs. The docuseries is structured in four parts, each delving into a different aspect of the team's season, from the tense matches to the ... Show more >> Chivas: El Rebaño Sagrado offers an insightful glimpse into the world of Mexican football, capturing the trials and triumphs of one of the nation's most iconic clubs. The docuseries is structured in four parts, each delving into a different aspect of the team's season, from the tense matches to the emotional weight carried by the players. The direction is adept at balancing the on-field action with off-field dynamics, allowing viewers to connect with the athletes on a personal level. The cinematography is striking, showcasing the vibrant atmosphere of the stadium and the passionate fanbase. Although some may find the pacing uneven at times, the overall experience is compelling, making it a must-watch for sports enthusiasts. The series successfully conveys the essence of what it means to be part of a football community, and it leaves viewers with a sense of hope for the future of the Chivas. Show less

Editor Team

3.5/5

If you’re a football fanatic or just curious about the passion behind the Chivas, this docuseries is worth your time. Chivas: El Rebaño Sagrado pulls you into the heart of the club, showing both the struggles and the glory that come with being a fan. The emotional rollercoaster of the season is palp ... Show more >> If you’re a football fanatic or just curious about the passion behind the Chivas, this docuseries is worth your time. Chivas: El Rebaño Sagrado pulls you into the heart of the club, showing both the struggles and the glory that come with being a fan. The emotional rollercoaster of the season is palpable, and you can’t help but root for the team as they battle through their challenges. However, while the series shines in its portrayal of the players' camaraderie and the electrifying atmosphere of the matches, it occasionally feels like it skims over deeper narratives that could have added more depth. Still, the emotional weight and the vibrant visuals make it an engaging watch. You'll laugh, you might cry, and you’ll definitely feel the tension of the game. It’s not just about soccer; it’s about identity, community, and the love for the game. Show less