Instead, she rages at the world around her and yearns to see her mother Dasha (Emily Watson), who's moved deeper into the mountains and who views the Ochi not with fear but with curiosity.

A24's The Legend of Ochi introduces instantly memorable film creatures in the blue-faced, golden-furred Ochi, who live on the fictional island of Carpathia in the Black Sea. These fantastic ...

Such is the case of Yuri, the protagonist of A24’s new film “The Legend of Ochi.” Written and directed by Isaiah Saxon, the film follows Yuri, who’s been raised to fear the ochi species.

“The Legend of Ochi,” a scrappy and darkly whimsical fable about a misunderstood teenage girl on a dangerous quest, has the feeling of a film you might have stumbled on and loved as a ki ...

If you love Baby Yoda, then you’ll love the adorable puppet creature in The Legend of Ochi, a new fantasy film coming to theaters this weekend. Puppets are so much cuter than CGI, don’t you think?

Here’s how it works. The Legend Of Ochi features some of the most impressive original, practical creature design that movie-goers will find in modern cinema, but what’s amazing about the ...

“The Legend of Ochi,” a scrappy and darkly whimsical fable about a misunderstood teenage girl on a dangerous quest, has the feeling of a film you might have stumbled on and loved as a ki ...

“The Legend Of Ochi” is a children’s fantasy that is equal parts “The Dark Crystal,” “E.T.,” and “The Lord of the Rings.” Entertainment Critic The spirits of Jim Henson and ...

You’ll find out in the first 10 minutes whether “The Legend of Ochi” is working for you. Me? I was in by minute five, and stayed there, even with some bumps along the way. Movies steeped in ...

The Legend of Ochi (2025) Film Review, a movie written and directed by Isaiah Saxon and starring Helena Zengel, Willem Dafoe, Emily Watson, Finn Wolfhard, Carol Bors and Zoe Midgley. Deep in the ...