Nimona
A knight framed for a tragic crime teams with a scrappy, shape-shifting teen to prove his innocence.
Critics Sentiment
Nimona transforms into phoenix and sacrifices herself destroying cannon
Ballister argues with Nimona and she flees heartbroken
The film drops to its emotional low when Ballister abandons Nimona, then soars to its highest point with her phoenix sacrifice just 20 minutes later.
Nimona maintains strong audience reception throughout with particular praise for its energetic opening, Nimona's charismatic introduction, and emotional backstory. The film reaches its peak with the climactic sacrifice sequence that reviewers found both visually stunning and emotionally devastating. Despite some criticism about pacing and predictability, the overall sentiment remains consistently positive, anchored by strong character work and meaningful themes.
Full cast
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Chloë Grace Moretz
Nimona (voice)
Riz Ahmed
Ballister Boldheart (voice)
Eugene Lee Yang
Ambrosius Goldenloin (voice)
Frances Conroy
The Director (voice)
Lorraine Toussaint
Queen Valerin (voice)
Beck Bennett
Sir Thoddeus Sureblade (voice)
RuPaul
Nate Knight (voice)
Indya Moore
Alamzapam Davis (voice)
Julio Torres
Diego the Squire (voice)
Sarah Sherman
Coriander Cadaverish (voice)
ND Stevenson
Kwispy Dwagon (voice)
Mia Collins
Demon Baby (voice)
Zayaan Kunwar
Young Ballister (voice)
Charlotte Aldrich
Young Gloreth / Additional Voices (voice)
Karen Ryan
Gloreth / Sir Kahren Reehyan / Additional Voices (voice)
Nick Bruno
Sir Nicholas Brun / Additional Voices (voice)
Troy Quane
Sir Troy Quartermane / Additional Voices (voice)
Julie Zackary
Sir Jule Zakaria / Additional Voices (voice)
Randy Trager
Sir Randall Editus / Additional Voices (voice)
Christopher Campbell
Sir Gottem Lilmush (voice)
Crew
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