Review: The Legendaries is a good old-fashioned fantasy adventure with a kid-sized twist
I grew up on a healthy diet of fantasy stories, from heavy hitters like Lord of the Rings and Harry Potter to Artemis Fowl and Deltora Quest and so many other things in between. Though I haven't read the Patrick Zobral comics on which The Legendaries is based, it still set off a kind of nostalgia in me. It felt cozy and familiar, the kind of world and story I always loved getting lost in when I was a kid. Even now, I still love this genre, this feel, though I think nowadays I normally find them in video games more than in other media. The Legendaries is about a team of five mythical heroes who, after defeating the evil wizard Darkhell, inadvertently cause a spell that turns everyone in the world into children. They still have their minds, memories, voices, etc., but they're stuck in their diminutive bodies. No one knows how to undo the spell, so for the time being, life is going on as normally as it can, but obviously, with some extra layers of strangeness. (For instance, the a...
