The best mystery fantasy movie to captivate young audiences, 'The Mysterious Candy Store' (hereafter 'The Mysterious Store'), was released today (19th).
The film depicts a magical story where the mysterious owner, Beniko, grants the wishes of those who visit the store.
There are three key viewing points to note. First, the high synchronization rate with the original work, which is the unique quality of the live-action film. The candy store 'The Mysterious Store' and the lucky candies from the original novel are brought to life in the film, providing a special experience that feels like a dream come true.
The story of the rivalry between 'The Mysterious Store' and 'The Evil Candy Store' also cannot be overlooked.
The scenes of confrontation between Beniko, the owner of 'The Mysterious Store' selling mysterious lucky candies, and Yodomi, the owner of 'The Evil Candy Store' who creates another candy from the malice of customers, add tension to the film and heighten the audience's interest.
Audiences who have seen the film first commented, “The tightly woven episodes and the thrilling story kept me on the edge of my seat! Especially, 'The Evil Candy Store' made my heart race” (Instagram swee*****), “It was amazing to see the cute and lovely cat 'Maneki-neko' from 'The Mysterious Store' and the 'Unlucky Bug' from 'The Evil Candy Store' brought to life in the live-action film, which made me more immersed” (Naver Blog mi***), praising the immersive story.
The touching and lingering moral message, along with the exhilarating ending, should also be noted.
The film not only offers an exciting mystery fantasy story but also delivers a moral message to the audience, leaving a deep impression even after the movie ends. “It gave laughter and emotion, and I felt proud to see my child immersed in the film and gaining insights” (Instagram how.******), “This movie helped me understand why it's popular among kids. The exhilarating and insightful ending was so much fun” (Instagram ok****), leading to a wave of positive reviews from the audience, increasing expectations.
