The Popcorn Chronicles (Spanish: El crimen del cácaro Gumaro, lit.

[2] The cast features Andrés Bustamante, Ana de la Reguera, Alejandro Calva, Carlos Corona and Jesús Ochoa.

[4] Don Toribio, knowing his death is coming calls his two sons, Gumaro and Archimboldo.

On his death bed, he stipulates that Archimboldo would keep a broken-down moving truck and that Gumaro would receive a cinema theatre, the Linterna Mújica (a pun on Lanterna Magica), provided he manages to make it profitable soon, otherwise it would pass into the hands of his older brother.

[5][6] The actors participating in this film are:[6][7] Principal photography began on January 14, 2013, in locations in the Federal District and in Salvatierra, Guanajuato, lasting 9 weeks.