Kaena: The Prophecy Critic Reviews

There are moments in Kaena that are absorbing, but too much of the time it simply becomes tedious. Read the full review

Originally conceived as a videogame, Kaena is now, instead, a creamy-colored yet derivative sci-fi fantasy with a few rip-offs so blatant (''The Empire Strikes Back,'' ''Alien,'' etc.) that even kiddie fans not yet mentally agile enough to make sense of the loopy plot could pick them out. Read the full review

Has no local cultural history behind it. Its secondhand imagery and ideas seem to have barely involved its makers; it definitely does not involve its audience. Read the full review

Augurs well for dazzling visual work but struggles mightily on the storytelling front. Read the full review

With so many plot hooks and so many story demands, it's incomprehensible that Kaena spends so much time on meaningless action. Read the full review

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