Release Date
March 5, 2010 (NY)
DVD Release Date
October 5, 2010 (Buy on Amazon)
Director
Tomm Moore, Nora Twomey
Writer
Fabrice Ziolkowski
Cast
Brendan Gleeson, Evan McGuire, Christen Mooney, Liam Hourican, Mick Lally, Michael McGrath, Paul Tylack, Paul Young
Studio
Running Time
75 minutes
MPA Rating
Not Rated
What is The Secret of Kells about?
Magic, fantasy, and Celtic mythology come together in a riot of color and detail that dazzle the eyes, in this sweeping story about the power of imagination and faith to carry humanity through dark times. Young Brendan lives in the Abbey of Kells, a remote medieval outpost under siege from raiding barbarians. One day a celebrated master illuminator arrives from foreign lands carrying an ancient but unfinished book, brimming with secret wisdom and powers. To... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
The Oscar-nominated animated film The Secret of Kells comes to DVD next Tuesday, bringing with it a dazzling spectacle of unique animation and creativity. Oh, and some bonus features. The movie is imaginative and well-drawn, but not as captivating or engaging as expected. Full movie review »
