For Saxon, who makes his feature debut with The Legend of Ochi, seeing the puppet was the culmination of years' worth of ...

“Scientists once believed that only animals who were vocal learners — like humans and parrots — could learn to find a beat,” ...

The film's lead puppeteer and animatronics designer discuss bringing the teal-faced, fantastical creature to life ...

Fan Fest Nights, occurring weekends through May 18 at Universal Studios Hollywood, includes recreations of "Back to the ...

Per the researchers, sargassum has already been reported along the southeast coast of Florida, though even more sargassum is ...

NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Isaiah Saxon, writer and director of The Legend of Ochi, about chasing the mysteries of nature, ...

Yuri (Helena Zengel) discovers an infant Ochi while her obsessed father (Willem Dafoe) and brother (Finn Wolfhard) try to ...

Tom attended the first two nights of Universal Fan Fest Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood and is now here to bring his ...

A Sasquatch. Will you describe these creatures for us? SAXON: Yeah. The ochi are an elusive, fictional primate species indigenous to a fictional island in the Black Sea called the island of Carpathia.

Lastly, it’s a watery battle at sea on “Fyre Drill ... come face-to-face with spot-on animatronics of enraged monsters including The Wolf Man, Dracula, The Creature from the Black Lagoon ...

What The Legend of Ochi does that fits it in with the best kids’ movies is that it never once condescends to its young viewers. Amid thick accents and Eastern European cultural mores, and themes of ...