Spirit Untamed (2021)

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Lucky Prescott's life is changed forever when she moves from her home in the city to a small frontier town and befriends a wild mustang named Spirit.

Overview
"Spirit Untamed" is an animated experience film launched in 2021. A DreamWorks Animation production, the motion picture is a standalone sequel to the 2002 Oscar-nominated movie "Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron". Directed by Elaine Bogan in her feature film directorial debut, the movie has voice-over efficiencies by Isabela Merced, Jake Gyllenhaal, Marsai Martin, and other popular stars.

Plot Summary
The movie follows the story of a headstrong, girl called Lucky Prescott (voiced by Isabela Merced). Following her mother's tragic death, Lucky moves to little rural town Miradero to cope with her estranged dad, Jim Prescott (voiced by Jake Gyllenhaal).

Regardless of initial battles adapting to her brand-new life, Lucky soon discovers a kindred spirit in a wild mustang named Spirit. The connection she forms with Spirit assists Lucky find a sense of belonging in Miradero and fills her with boldness and guts.

The film takes a turn when Lucky learns that wranglers, led by the uncaring horse trader Hendricks (voiced by Walton Goggins), plan to capture Spirit and his herd to auction them off. Picking up Spirit's desperate desire for freedom, Lucky chooses to start an adventure to rescue Spirit and his herd.

Characters and Performances
Isabela Merced masterfully voices Lucky, a brave and willful girl. Jake Gyllenhaal lends his voice to Jim Prescott, a caring dad who deals with letting his child live her life fearlessly. Walton Goggins offers a persuading efficiency as the antagonist, Hendricks. Furthermore, the movie features Marsai Martin and Mckenna Grace as Lucky's new pals, Pru and Abigail.

Themes and Symbols
"Spirit Untamed" efficiently promotes several styles. Mainly, it fixates bravery, friendship, and the bond in between people and animals. Influence and breaking devoid of societal expectations also form the foundation of the story.

The wild mustang, Spirit, embodies liberty, strength, and durability, epitomizing untamed natural forces. Lucky's journey symbolizes self-discovery and acceptance, cultivating a strong sense of identity.

Conclusion
In general, "Spirit Untamed" is a thrilling and empowering animated experience that showcases the bonds of relationship and the innate desire for flexibility. The movie works as another mark of DreamWorks Animation's commitment to produce inspiring and aesthetically stunning family-friendly content. With superior voice performances, firmly-instated themes, and seamless animation, "Spirit Untamed" produces an amusing look for any age groups.

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