Ninjago: Masters of Spinjitzu - Day of the Departed

"Time to close the circle"

2016 0h 46m EN

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7.8

BANGER

★7.8TMDB · 46

AnimationFantasyActionAdventureTV Movie

Synopsis

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When Cole returns to Yang's haunted temple to seek revenge on a former Airjitzu Master, he accidentally uses a powerful Dark Magic blade that unleashes the spectral forms of Ninjago's greatest villains and traps himself in the temple. The Ninja must return the ghosts to the Departed Realm before it's too late.

“Time to close the circle”

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Cast

Kirby Morrow
Cole (voice)
Vincent Tong
Kai (voice)
Jillian Michaels
Lloyd (voice)
Kelly Metzger
Nya (voice)
Michael Adamthwaite
Jay (voice)
Paul Dobson
Sensei Wu (voice)
Brent Miller
Zane (voice)
Kathleen Barr
Misako (voice)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Peter Hausner
Writers: David Shayne, Scott Godon-Decoteau, Toby Dutkiewicz
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 46-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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Released 10 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Eric Wurst. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Henrik Bech shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Kirby Morrow and Vincent Tong and Jillian Michaels carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Time to close the circle".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt5953880 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 46 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Peter Hausner directs. Eric Wurst scores. Henrik Bech cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 46-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released 10 years ago.
3Original score by Eric Wurst. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Editor Henrik Bech shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Kirby Morrow and Vincent Tong and Jillian Michaels carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "Time to close the circle".
7IMDB entry: tt5953880 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 46 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
9Released under 16 different titles around the world.