Nacho Libre is a crooked smile from beginning to finish. The best laughs smack you upside the head when you least expect it. Hess has a real talent for leading his audience in one direction, ...

He has that Christopher Walken thing going where you smile when he appears in a movie. It takes some doing to make a Jack Black comedy that doesn't work. But "Nacho Libre" does it.

Considering the talent behind it, "Nacho Libre" seems like a movie to get excited about. You figure you'll be turning your head to share laughs with your buddies so often ...

Nacho Libre: Comedy. Starring Jack Black, Ana de la Reguera and Hector Jimenez. Directed by Jared Hess. (PG. 91 minutes. At Bay Area theaters.) If a dissertation is ever written about Jack Black ...

Read the Empire Movie review of Nacho Libre. ... Héctor Jiménez as Esqueleto The Skeleton, Nacho’s bone-bag of a wrestling partner, has ribs like railings and a smile that forklifts open.