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Ella Arcangel: Ballad of Tooth and Claw

Ella Arcangel: Ballad of Tooth and Claw poster
Genre
supernatural horror film, adult animated film
Country
Philippines
Elsewhere
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How it feels

A young woman with dark magic fights monsters and humans to protect her city. She uses her supernatural abilities as a mambabarang to battle threats in an urban setting.

dark fantasyurbanmoodyaction-packedsupernaturalgrittymythologicalfast-paced

What happens

Ella Arcangel: Awit ng Pangil at Kuko, also known as Ella Arcangel: Ballad of Tooth and Claw in English, is an upcoming Philippine adult animated urban fantasy supernatural horror film based on the 2017 komik Ella Arcangel by Julius Villanueva. The film revolves a young mambabarang named Ella, who has a supernatural abilities with dark magic to fight both humans and mythical monsters in the city to protect her community. The film is directed by Mervin Malonzo in his directorial debut, co-written with Villanueva, with Manny Angeles and Avid Liongoren served as producers under Rocketsheep Studio. Alongside the docudrama 58th, it is one of the first animated features co-produced and distributed by GMA Pictures, slated to release theatrically on an unspecified date of 2026. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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