Screening Room: ‘Kubo and the Two Strings’

A young boy with one eye and a magical way with his guitar. A monkey sage with a wicked sneer. A giant beetle samurai. Moon gods and legend and beautiful vistas. You can find all that and more in the magicalKubo and the Two Strings, one of the year’s great films, available this week onDVD.

My review is atEyes Wide Open:

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