/* Button Overrides to fix text colors */
.btn, .btn-danger, .btn-outline-light {
color: white !important;
text-decoration: none !important;
}
.btn i, .btn-danger i, .btn-outline-light i {
color: inherit !important;
}
.hero-content .btn,
.hero-content a.btn,
.hero-content button.btn {
color: white !important;
}
/* Cast Section Styling */
.cast-card-link {
text-decoration: none !important;
color: white !important;
transition: transform 0.3s ease;
display: block;
}
.cast-card {
transition: all 0.3s ease;
border: none;
overflow: hidden;
box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
border-radius: 10px;
height: 100%;
}
.cast-card:hover {
transform: translateY(-8px);
box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(229, 9, 20, 0.3);
}
.cast-img {
height: 240px;
object-fit: cover;
transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}
.cast-card:hover .cast-img {
transform: scale(1.1);
}
.cast-placeholder {
height: 240px;
display: flex;
align-items: center;
justify-content: center;
background: linear-gradient(145deg, #333, #222);
}
.character-prefix {
opacity: 0.7;
font-style: italic;
margin-right: 2px;
}
.cast-scroll {
padding: 10px 5px;
scrollbar-width: thin;
scrollbar-color: #444 #222;
}
.cast-scroll::-webkit-scrollbar {
height: 8px;
}
.cast-scroll::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
background: #222;
border-radius: 10px;
}
.cast-scroll::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
background: #444;
border-radius: 10px;
}
.cast-scroll::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover {
background: #e50914;
}
.view-all-cast {
font-size: 0.9rem;
padding: 5px 12px;
border-radius: 20px;
transition: all 0.3s ease;
}
.view-all-cast:hover {
background-color: #e50914;
border-color: #e50914;
}
.cast-overlay {
position: absolute;
bottom: 0;
left: 0;
right: 0;
height: 0;
background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0,0,0,0.8) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0) 100%);
display: flex;
align-items: flex-end;
justify-content: center;
padding-bottom: 12px;
overflow: hidden;
transition: height 0.3s ease;
}
.cast-card:hover .cast-overlay {
height: 80px;
}
.view-profile-btn {
font-size: 0.85rem;
font-weight: 500;
background-color: rgba(229, 9, 20, 0.8);
color: white;
padding: 5px 10px;
border-radius: 20px;
opacity: 0;
transform: translateY(20px);
transition: all 0.3s ease 0.1s;
}
.cast-card:hover .view-profile-btn {
opacity: 1;
transform: translateY(0);
}
/* Movie Hero Section */
.movie-hero {
position: relative;
background-size: cover;
background-position: center;
min-height: 500px;
display: flex;
align-items: flex-end;
}
/* Ensure all text is visible on dark background */
.container, .card-body, .card-text, h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6, p, .small, .text-muted {
color: #fff !important;
}
.text-muted {
color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7) !important;
}
/* Cast section specific styling */
.card-title, .card-text {
color: #fff !important;
text-shadow: 1px 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}
.card {
background-color: rgba(33, 37, 41, 0.8) !important;
}
/* Link styling */
a {
color: #e50914 !important;
}
a:hover {
color: #ff3d46 !important;
text-decoration: none;
}
/* Exception for buttons and special links */
a.btn,
.btn a,
a.text-white,
a .text-white,
.hero-content a {
color: #fff !important;
}
/* Review section */
.review-form {
background-color: rgba(33, 37, 41, 0.8);
padding: 20px;
border-radius: 5px;
}
.movie-hero .overlay {
background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0,0,0,0.9), rgba(0,0,0,0.1));
width: 100%;
padding: 60px;
}
.movie-hero-wrapper {
position: relative;
width: 100vw;
height: auto;
aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
overflow: hidden;
background: #000;
}
/* Background Image Effects */
.movie-hero-bg {
position: absolute;
inset: 0;
width: 100%;
height: 100%;
object-fit: cover;
opacity: 0;
filter: blur(20px);
transition: opacity 2.2s ease, filter 2.2s ease;
z-index: 0;
}
.movie-hero-bg.loaded {
opacity: 1;
filter: blur(0);
}
.movie-hero-overlay {
z-index: 1;
background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
backdrop-filter: blur(3px);
}
.hero-overlay {
position: absolute;
top: 0;
left: 0;
width: 100%;
height: 100%;
background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(0,0,0,0.65), rgba(0,0,0,0.85));
z-index: 1;
pointer-events: none; /* Ensures the overlay doesn't interfere with clicks */
}
.hero-content {
z-index: 2;
position: relative; /* Ensures content is above the overlay */
}
/* Hero content specific styling */
.hero-content .display-4 {
font-weight: 700;
color: #fff;
letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}
.hero-content .lead {
font-weight: 400;
line-height: 1.7;
}
.hero-content .badge {
font-weight: 500;
}
.hero-btn {
box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
transition: all 0.3s ease;
color: white !important;
}
.hero-btn:hover {
transform: translateY(-2px);
box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}
.hero-btn i {
color: white !important;
}
.btn-danger {
color: white !important;
}
.btn-danger i {
color: white !important;
}
/* Backdrop Effects */
.backdrop-wrapper {
position: absolute;
inset: 0;
width: 100%;
height: 100%;
overflow: hidden;
z-index: 0;
}
.backdrop-blur,
.backdrop-full {
position: absolute;
inset: 0;
width: 100%;
height: 100%;
object-fit: cover;
display: block;
}
.backdrop-blur {
filter: blur(20px);
transform: scale(1.05);
transition: opacity 1s ease;
z-index: 0;
}
.backdrop-full {
opacity: 0;
transition: opacity 1.5s ease;
z-index: 1;
}
.backdrop-full.loaded {
opacity: 1;
}
/* Scrolling Wrapper */
.scrolling-wrapper {
scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
-webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
}
.scrolling-wrapper > .card {
scroll-snap-align: start;
}
/* Section Styling */
section.bg-dark,
section.bg-black {
border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
}
/* Text Effects */
.text-shadow {
text-shadow: 1px 1px 5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9);
-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
}
h1,
.movie-title,
.movie-hero h1 {
text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9);
}
.text-shadow-strong {
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 1) !important;
}
/* Badge Styling */
.badge.rounded-pill {
font-size: 0.9rem;
padding: 0.6em 1em;
transition: background-color 0.2s;
}
.badge.rounded-pill:hover {
background-color: #e50914;
color: #fff;
}
/* YouTube Effects */
.youtube-backdrop {
opacity: 0;
transition: opacity 0.3s ease-in-out;
}
Skip to content
Las caguamas ninja (1991)
Jan 01, 1991
A group of workers at a beer factory fight crime together.
Add to Watchlist
Directed by Miguel Somera
Home
Movies
Las caguamas ninja
Reviews
No reviews yet. Be the first to review this movie!
Thematic Analysis
Las caguamas ninja represents a fascinating example of cinema, offering viewers a unique perspective on the human experience and societal structures. The film's approach to its themes demonstrates a creative vision that distinguishes it within its genre.
Director Miguel Somera brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to pacing and visual storytelling creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.
Released in 1991, the film exists within a cultural context that now offers viewers historical perspective on the social issues of that era. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.
Did You Know?
The production of Las caguamas ninja took approximately 26 months from pre-production to final cut.
The director insisted on using practical effects whenever possible, reserving CGI for only the most necessary scenes.
The musical score contains over 54 unique compositions.
The film contains approximately 809 individual shots.
Historical Context
In 1991, when this film was released:
The internet was beginning to transform communication and information access.
Globalization was accelerating economic and cultural exchange.
Independent cinema was growing in influence, challenging the dominance of major studios.
How This Film Stands Out
While Las caguamas ninja shares thematic elements with other films in its genre, it distinguishes itself through its unique approach to storytelling, visual style, and character development.
Unlike The Cosmos on the Commode, which takes a more conventional approach to its subject matter, Las caguamas ninja subverts genre expectations by exploring its themes with greater nuance.
While films like American Flatulators and Zapped! explore similar territory, Las caguamas ninja stands apart through its distinctive directorial vision and pacing.
This film's unique contribution to cinema lies in its bold artistic choices and willingness to challenge viewer expectations, making it a valuable addition to its genre.
Release Date:
January 1, 1991
No trailer available for this movie.
MovieCovers
Your ultimate destination for movie discovery, ratings, and reviews. Find the perfect film for your next movie night.
© 2025 MovieCovers. All rights reserved.
This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.