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A newborn talks from the womb, delivers himself, and immediately starts asking the one question most adults avoid: why. That’s the spark of Kirikou And The Sorceress, Michel Ocelot’s French animated folktale inspired by West African folklore, and it turned into one of those reviews where the deeper we looked, the more the movie revealed. We break down what makes Kirikou such a rare kind of hero: tiny, hyper-competent, relentlessly curious, and willing to challenge a whole village when fear turns everyone irrational.
We also get into the debates people bring to this film…
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