Pro: Surrealism, existentialism, psychological horror & rock.
Con: Action, superheroes, romance & human rights.
I think this movie is deserves a bit more credit than it has gotten. It's one of the bigger Disney flops throughout history. And while it definetly isn't a masterpiece, it is a very well made animation for it's time. The feeling I got watching it was "what if LOTR was made my Disney". It definetly tried to capitalize on the high fantasy trend that was growing at the time, but it was probably doing it in an era were…
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
This one is gonna be a real fucking essay so...
TL;DR. It's not necessarily the intent that is horrible. But the execution sure as fucking hell is.
Before I start, I want to warn you that I am going to talk about quite a few other movies as comparison. Obviously I am gonna spoil this one too, but trust me when I say that this movie is a cinematic war crime and hence I do not give a fuck.
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Very underrated and a very good movie. I apreciate that they decided to make a found fotage film that wasn't a full on horror film, and more of a documentary. I guess you could say this is somewhere between "What we do in the Shadows" and "Blair Witch Project". I would definelty say there are some comedy elements in this.
For a foreign film this is definetly very very good, and highly overlooked and I would personaly recomend the film to anyone that hasn't seen it. I personally enjoyed watching and it is very respectful to the folklore it was based on aswell.