A young woman becomes the guardian of a fallen star, which she must protect from dangerous forces with the help of a brave stranger.
Visual Effects
The star creature somehow looks adorable AND terrifying.
Acting
Dowling carries wonder and exhaustion perfectly.
Practical Effects
Real locations make the fairy tale feel grounded.
Director
Francesco Lucente
John Rhys-Davies
Raphael
Ted Levine
Bud
Elisabeth Röhm
Zelda
Diego Boneta
Joshua
Alexandra Dowling
Aisling
Becky Ann Baker
Teresa
Christine Ebersole
Grace
Gbenga Akinnagbe
Peter
Gary Grubbs
Ken
Sandra Ellis Lafferty
Elegant Woman
Lance E. Nichols
Richard
Tom Carey
Martin
J.J. Arends
Martin's Sister
JR Hatchett
Restaurant Diner
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Lucente cited obscure Celtic star myths as direct inspiration for Aisling's name and journey.
The star's vocalizations are actually processed recordings of baby foxes and broken glass. Nightmare fuel, beautifully.
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