Writer/director Isaiah Saxon's The Legend of Ochi begins with protagonist Yuri (Helena Zengel) regaling viewers with details ...

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Movie magic” is a broad phrase that generally encapsulates all of the incredible illusions that audiences witness on the big ...

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In today’s world overflowing with overused franchises and CGI spectacles, The Legend of Ochi looks and feels like a time ...

The Legend of Ochi is a fantasy adventure film, which was released in limited theaters on April 18, 2025, before a wide ...

Isaiah Saxon's directorial debut film, "The Legend of Ochi," is a visually impressive film, involving elements that fall flat ...

The Legend of Ochi,” a scrappy and darkly whimsical fable about a misunderstood teenage girl on a dangerous quest, has the ...

While Dasha abandons Yuri as a child, she later appears to help her daughter on her adventure with the Ochi. The film stars ...

Writer and director Isaiah Saxon was very much reflecting on the Santa Cruz Mountains and their redwood forests when devising ...

The Legend of Ochi' writer-director Isaiah Saxon on making the baby Ochi character, a gorilla-like animal at the center of the fantasy movie.