The Legend of Ochi (/ ˈ oʊ tʃ i /) is a 2025 American fantasy adventure film written and directed by Isaiah Saxon in his feature film debut. The film stars Helena Zengel, Finn Wolfhard, Emily Watson, and Willem Dafoe. It is scheduled to be released by A24 on April 25, 2025.

1 day ago · The Legend of Ochi is elevated by its performances, with Willem Dafoe committing to his gleefully exaggerated role as the fearsome and determined Maxim with ease. His thirst for revenge and ...

3 days ago · “Legend” takes place on the remote island of Carpathia, a gorgeous landscape of simple people who seem to largely live off the earth. It’s where we meet Yuri (Helena Zengel from “News of the World”), the daughter of Maxim (an always-game Willem Dafoe), who is leading a crew on a hunt for the wild Ochi, creatures that look vaguely simian but with bright colors and …

4 days ago · ‘The Legend of Ochi’ Review: A24’s Family-Friendly Fantasy Is a Richly Imagined, Gorgeously Designed Throwback ‘Juror #2’ Review: Nicholas Hoult and Toni Collette Excel in Clint Eastwood ...

4 days ago · The Legend of Ochi, premiering today in the Family Matinee section of the Sundance Film Festival, is a throwback, one of those films clearly inspired by more adventurous PG entertainments of the ...

4 days ago · Produced by A24, “The Legend of Ochi,” brings the bountiful imagination and technical innovation of writer-director Isaiah Saxon into a larger canvas. Saxon, perhaps best known for directing ...

5 days ago · “The Legend of Ochi” premiered at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival. A24 will release it in theaters on Friday, April 25. A24 will release it in theaters on Friday, April 25.