A ★★★★★ review of Wolfwalkers (2020)

I adore Wolfwalkers! It's perfectly my vibe in both story & art - an adventure I want to go on! I'm taken aback by the level of both beauty & meaning in this unique, powerful piece of cinema! It simultaneously creates a fun, happy adventure and tells a brutal story of xenophobic colonisation, of climate damage & species extinction. It's so layered - & clever as hell for it! It's a story of found family - between Robyn, a little English girl living in the crushingly tyrannical town, and Mebh, a young Irish Wolfwalker, who lives in the surrounding forest. And wow, do they