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‘The Sea Beast’ Film Review: Netflix Animated Feature Feels Both Sloppy and Stylish at Every Level
that blindsides the adult characters. In the expansive duration of “The Sea Beast,” the creators didn’t find time to examine why Captain Crow and Jacob behave the way they do, instead ...
Newsweek2y
Netflix's 'The Sea Beast' Release Date, Cast and Trailer
A still of characters Jacob Holland (Karl Urban) and Masie Brumble (Zaris-Angel Hator) in "The Sea Beast," the film will be released on Friday, July 8. A still of characters Jacob Holland (Karl ...
Los Angeles Times2y
In Netflix’s ‘The Sea Beast,’ a young girl confronts giant monsters and propaganda
Maisie “is just a force of nature,” said “The Sea Beast” director Chris Williams during a recent phone call. She’s “a character that is absolutely determined to go after what she wants.
Polygon2y
Netflix’s The Sea Beast shows how far animation has come — and what it still needs
At times, The Sea Beast moves at a sluggish pace ... (My 6-year-old: “It seems like the hunters are the main characters, not the girl.”) Later on, the movie decelerates again for some ...
The Hollywood Reporter2y
‘The Sea Beast’: Film Review
But through it all, character nuance is primary ... a reminder that every so-called monster was once a cute baby. The Sea Beast has more on its mind than make-believe, though.
The New York Times2y
In Designing ‘The Sea Beast,’ Animators Sweat the Details
as inspiration for the color palette of “The Sea Beast.” But there were practical considerations in choosing the specific shade of red that the character Red would be. “When I boosted up the ...
TheWrap2y
‘The Sea Beast’ Director Chris Williams on Crafting the Opening Sequence: ‘I Wanted to Make a Splash’
get to know our characters and get to know how the ship works and how sea monster hunting works.” But more than just a technical understanding of how the world of “The Sea Beast” operates ...
The New York Times2y
‘The Sea Beast’ Review: Of Monsters and Men
“The Sea Beast” is capably animated. Its backgrounds and underwater shots are particularly stunning, though the characters’ facial expressions rarely live up to the enthusiastic voice actin ...
Mashable2y
The Brickleback fight in 'The Sea Beast' is an action set piece for the ages
It introduces us to The Sea Beast's world of sea monsters and the hunters who seek to kill them, as well as characters like famed hunter Jacob Holland (voiced by Karl Urban) and the Inevitable's ...
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The Sea Beast Director Addresses Sequel and Spinoff Possibilities
“Just the idea that people are really connecting to the characters and engaging with ... by the movie to expand on the universe of The Sea Beast is awesome. There’s nothing that’s more ...
Mercury News2y
Review: ‘Sea Beast’ is a deceptively deep kids movie
“The Sea Beast” is notable for its refusal to dumb itself down for a young audience. It’s anchored by interesting and fairly complex characters who actually have arcs to play. Harris’s ...