Wolfwalkers (2020)

Name: Wolfwalkers
Director: Tomm Moore
Genre: Animation, Family, Adventure, Fantasy
Released: 2020-10-26
Duration: 1 h 42 min
Cast: Honor Kneafsey, Eva Whittaker, Sean Bean, Simon McBurney

Animation Family Adventure Fantasy

Director: Tomm Moore

Cast: Honor Kneafsey, Eva Whittaker, Sean Bean, Simon McBurney

8.0

99%

Runtime102 min

RatingPG

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In a time of superstition and magic, when wolves are seen as demonic and nature an evil to be tamed, a young apprentice hunter comes to Ireland with her father to wipe out the last pack. But when she saves a wild native girl, their friendship leads her to discover the world of the Wolfwalkers and transform her into the very thing her father is tasked to destroy.

Critical Reception & Ratings

Wolfwalkers (2020), directed by Tomm Moore, has received critical acclaim, with a 99% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. The film has also been recognized with significant awards recognition, including nominations. Audiences have also responded positively, with an 8.0/10 rating on IMDb.

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A visually stunning and imaginative animated film that blends Celtic folklore with a coming-of-age story, echoing the user's fondness for the fantastical and artistically-driven storytelling of Hayao Miyazaki.

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Wolfwalkers is a 2020 independent animated fantasy adventure film directed by Tomm Moore and Ross Stewart, and is the third instalment in Moore's "Irish Folklore Trilogy", following his previous films The Secret of Kells (2009) and Song of the Sea (2014). An international co-production led by Cartoon Saloon and Mélusine Productions, the film premiered at the 2020 Toronto International Film Festival on 12 September. It was released theatrically in Ireland on 2 December 2020 and in France on 16 December 2020.