MirrorMask
2005
Screenwriter Neil Gaiman's masterful allegorical drama, which melds live actors with animated characters, portrays the existence of a 15-year-old girl named Helena (Stephanie Leonidas) in a civilization ruled by light and darkness. When the Light Queen loses her equal hold on the kingdom, plunging it into gloomy shadows, Helena takes it upon herself to restore the universe back to its rightful balance. Dave McKean directs.
Synopsis compliments of Netflix
Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Very nice, Alice-in-Wonderland-ish story. Found the overall story kind of unmemorable, but that's fine; the spectacle of it was what really carried it.
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