Beauty and Warrior

About This Movie

So, 'Beauty and Warrior' is this intriguing blend of action and animation, right? It draws from Indonesian folklore, which is pretty neat, and you can feel the cultural richness throughout. The pacing is a bit uneven, but it kind of works with the storytelling—it keeps you on your toes. The story revolves around a celestial princess who's been banished, and you've got these two brothers who are always at odds. The animation style has a certain charm, though it's not the most polished; you can see they relied on practical effects to create some memorable moments. What stands out is the emotional weight of family conflict and redemption woven into the narrative. Definitely a unique watch.

Interesting mix of folklore and animation styles. · Considered a lesser-known gem for fans of international films. · Good reference for practical effects in early 2000s animation.