Whispers in the Woods
- Tagline
- When nature speaks, the world is forced to listen.
- Description
- Set against the tumultuous backdrop of World War II, 'Whispers in the Woods' follows the intertwined fates of two dedicated politicians, Gerard Deparsnip and Denzel Washingtomato, both with a passion for environmental preservation. Amidst the chaos of war, they discover an ancient, sentient forest that speaks to them through the magic of nature. Amy Clamams, a tenacious lawyer in their ranks, becomes entangled in their quest to protect this supernatural entity from the ravages of warfare and exploitation. Directed by the visionary Alfonso Cuarowl, this passionate thriller invites audiences to a hidden world where the fight for survival transcends human conflicts and where the voice of the earth is the most powerful weapon of all.
- MpaaRating
- PG-13
- PopularityScore
- 1.80
- ReleaseDate
- 11/03/2022
- Genre
- Thriller
- Director(s)
- Cast
Critic Reviews
8.70
In the hauntingly vivid 'Whispers in the Woods,' director Alfonso Cuarowl weaves a tale so enthralling it feels like a whisper billowing into a roar within the soul. At its heart, Deparsnip and Washingtomato deliver performances soaked in sincerity, their political personas endearingly enveloped by their green ardor. Amy Clamams, as etched by a fiercely committed portrayal, resonates a tenacity that not only grounds the narrative but elevates it, making the audience root for her every step. Cuarowl's mastery of atmosphere shrouds the film in an aura of mystique, embellishing the otherwise stark backdrop of World War II with an ethereal, almost palpable magic that drapes the screen. Poignant without being preachy, 'Whispers in the Woods' triumphs as a passionate plea for environmental consciousness, a resonant chorus that harmonizes the clashing swords of war with the gentle rustle of leaves, urging us to listen, and more importantly, to act. It is a film that doesn't just beckon the mind or stir the heart – it rouses the spirit to a newfound reverence for the elemental forces that are as vulnerable as they are indomitable.