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Feb 2, 2024 · Orion and the Dark. DreamWorks and Netflix’s “Orion and the Dark” does the Pixar Thing better than most recent Pixar movies. It so blatantly cribs from the Prime Pixar notebook of humanizing the impossible in films like “ Inside Out ” and “ Toy Story ” that it actually directly references the latter in its prologue.
Child faces fears in book-based fantasy; peril, scares. Read Common Sense Media's Orion and the Dark review, age rating, and parents guide.
Jan 29, 2024 · Based on the illustrated children’s book by Emma Yarlett, the story revolves around Orion ( Jacob Tremblay, Room ), a fifth-grader with an inordinate number of fears that he dutifully chronicles...
TRAILER. Netflix. Watch Orion and the Dark with a subscription on Netflix. An uncommonly ambitious animated film, Orion and the Dark benefits from a Charlie Kaufman screenplay that isn't...
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Jan 29, 2024 · Meet Orion, a young boy who is afraid of heights, pets, and rendered nearly catatonic by the worst of all perils: the dark. The Dark takes Orion on a nighttime trip to prove to the youngster that...
Feb 2, 2024 · Orion and the Dark (now on Netflix) boasts one heck of a what-the-heck hook: It’s an animated adaptation of a children’s picture book written by Charlie Kaufman, whose distinct brand of...
Feb 1, 2024 · Pros. The film is creative, powerful, and grounded in reality. The animation speaks honestly and directly to its audience. Orion and the Dark gives its lead character agency over his emotions. The voice cast, led by Jacob Tremblay, is fantastic. Aesthetically, the animated film is beautiful and innovative. Cons.
