
The Secret of Kells
Taste attributes: animationfamilyfantasyanimalsmonster/alien/supernaturaladventurefastfresh & originalwholesomelightimaginarylinearglossybig & variedrescue/escape/jeopardy
"Turn the darkness into light"
Boxlist takeA fantastical animated family film that is wholesome, inventive and accessible. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
Pace: fast · Originality: very fresh · Tone: very wholesome · Weight: very light · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: very glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
- Wholesomeness: Wholesome, where this profile leans unsavoury
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Synopsis
Adventure awaits 12 year old Brendan who must fight Vikings and a serpent god to find a crystal and complete the legendary Book of Kells. In order to finish Brother Aiden's book, Brendan must overcome his deepest fears on a secret quest that will take him beyond the abbey walls and into the enchanted forest where dangerous mythical creatures hide. Will Brendan succeed in his quest?
Synopsis: TMDB
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- Genre
- Animation
- Year
- 2009
- Runtime
- 71 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Cartoon Saloon
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- How we score
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











