Film screening: Wild Forest Wildwood

Wildwood

For adults only

Directed by: Travis Knight

“Wildwood” is the new and highly anticipated film from LAIKA, the unique, award-winning animation studio behind masterpieces such as “Coraline,” “ParaNorman,” and “Kubo and the Two Strings.” This time, they bring us a more mature film, breathtakingly beautiful and full of action, humor, and heart.

Teenager Prue is left home alone for the first time to look after her baby brother, with one very clear instruction—not to leave the house. But what could possibly happen? And indeed, a quick trip to the neighborhood café starts out perfectly normally, until she notices crows gathering overhead. Lots of crows…

Prue finds herself in a magical world filled with friends and enemies, up against particularly dark forces, as she struggles to save herself and her brother from a mysterious fate—one that may have been written in advance…