There are moments in Kaena that are absorbing, but too much of the time it simply becomes tedious.
Kaena: The Prophecy (2004)
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Reviews Counted:3
Fresh:0
Rotten:3
Average Rating:3.5/10
Consensus: Though Kaena: The Prophecy is visually inventive, its story is incoherent, derivative, and dull.
Runtime: 1 hr 31 mins
Genre: Science-Fiction/Fantasy
Synopsis: Axis, the "tree world's" life is in danger. Its sap has almost all run out and its people's efforts to implore the gods, are in vain. Kaena has strange visions and she is convinced that Axis is... Axis, the "tree world's" life is in danger. Its sap has almost all run out and its people's efforts to implore the gods, are in vain. Kaena has strange visions and she is convinced that Axis is calling her for help. Kaena, a young girl with the heart of a rebel, will defy her tribe's taboos and the Grand-priest's supreme authority. And so begins her dangerous journey to Axis's deepest roots. She is helped by a mysterious creature from another world. The frightening truth that Kaena will discover at the end of her quest will profoundly change her forever. -- © Xilam Films [More]
Starring: Kirsten Dunst, Richard Harris, Anjelica Huston
Starring: Kirsten Dunst, Richard Harris, Anjelica Huston
Director: Chris Delaporte
Director: Chris Delaporte
Story: Patrick Daher, Chris Delaporte
Screenwriter: Tarik Hamdine, Kenneth Oppel, Chris Delaporte
Studio: IDP Distribution
Reviews for Kaena: The Prophecy
Augurs well for dazzling visual work but struggles mightily on the storytelling front.
Despite several striking images and a high technical polish, this picture is just generic fantasy.
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