This movie is not my vibe. I thought the film could’ve thoughtfully explored some topics but the story took a different direction than what I expected; it’s very cartoony and there are a lot of twists and hijinks. I didn’t find the movie funny but I don’t how to explain why. Maybe if I watched this again knowing what to expect I’d like it a lot more.
Why was Mickey 18 so much more hostile than 17? That could’ve been…
There’s just a lot of iconic sequences to me. I understand the movie better on every rewatch. This time I understood why Alexi’s mom gets choked up looking at the baby and why she decides to leave.
I like how much the film commits to memories and dreams. You can’t see Alexei’s body or face, his mom and ex wife are played by the same actress. This film is such a thoughtful depiction of certain aspects of life; such as…
Movie does a lot of great things. Characters have such strong personalities that it is fun watching them interact with each other. Characters come together in an organic manner. It’s great too that the film makes use of the characters being animals; their personality traits are tied with the characteristics of their animal. The golden retriever always wants to play, the capybara is chill. There’s a lot of details that are specific to every animal which is awesome; the cat…
Every time I rewatch this movie I always find something new to admire. Also, this movie works really well as a character study and a horror flick; but this time I approached it as a comedy and it’s actually really funny too.
