{"id":18735,"date":"2022-03-05T22:22:49","date_gmt":"2022-03-06T03:22:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/?p=18735"},"modified":"2022-03-05T22:28:59","modified_gmt":"2022-03-06T03:28:59","slug":"wolfwalkers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/2022\/03\/wolfwalkers\/","title":{"rendered":"Wolfwalkers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>{4.5\/5} &#8220;You\u2019re a wolf when you sleep and a girl when you\u2019re awake.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wolfwalkers<\/strong>, released in 2020<\/p>\n<p>Robin&#8217;s dad is a hunter &#8212; the Lord Protector has tasked him with getting rid of the wolves from the forest. She&#8217;s been practising with her crossbow and thinks of herself as a hunter too. But children are not allowed outside the gate. One day she distracts the guards and squeezes through the gate, following her father. From a shepherd she hears a tale of wolfwalkers, people who can talk to wolves.<\/p>\n<p>This animated movie takes place in a fantasy version of Ireland in 1650. It&#8217;s visual interesting, with the parts from a wolf&#8217;s point of view different than a human&#8217;s.<\/p>\n<p>I like the scene where Robin pretends to be her and her dad having a conversation.<\/p>\n<p>Although some aspects are overly familiar, there&#8217;s enough that&#8217;s interesting to keep you watching.<\/p>\n<p>Stars the voices of Sean Bean, Honor Kneafsey, and Eva Whittaker. Directed by Tomm Moore (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/2013\/09\/the-secret-of-kells\/\"><strong>The Secret of Kells<\/strong><\/a>) and Ross Stewart (art director on <strong>The Secret of Kells<\/strong>). The Irish flavoured music is by Bruno Coulais.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>{4.5\/5} &#8220;You\u2019re a wolf when you sleep and a girl when you\u2019re awake.&#8221; Wolfwalkers, released in 2020 Robin&#8217;s dad is a hunter &#8212; the Lord Protector has tasked him with getting rid of the wolves from the forest. She&#8217;s been practising with her crossbow and thinks of herself as a hunter too. But children are [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[68,9,6,5],"class_list":["post-18735","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-movies","tag-animation","tag-fantasy","tag-movie","tag-review"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18735","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18735"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18735\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18742,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18735\/revisions\/18742"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18735"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18735"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18735"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}