The Legend of Mor'du
- kinetic
- gentle
Neutral, breathless, gentle animation / family, inventive in texture. Ambivalent, mid-stakes, measured.
How every film is hand-scored →The witch from Pixar's Brave uses magical illustrations to tell the legend of a power-obsessed prince who sought a magic spell that would allow him to wrest control of a kingdom from his brothers, only to destroy that kingdom and his own fate as well.
Our read · The Legend of Mor'du (2012) reads as a neutral, breathless, inventive animation · family · fantasy entry — gentle in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
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The shape of The Legend of Mor'du
What watching it is actually like.
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The reading.
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