(watched at TIFF Lightbox, Canadian premiere screening, Feb 22nd, 2025)
The long-awaited fully-animated feature film for the Looney Tunes (crazy how all we’ve gotten was cartoon compilations and live-action films up until now).
The respect that this film has for the OG comedy stylings for Daffy Duck and Porky Pig is commendable. The humour fits right at home with the old-school, zany and goofy comedy of the early cartoons, but with an ever so slightly modern twist.
Eric Bauza does…
I liked the part where there were beavers (i.e. the entire movie)
Because of the 6 year gap between films, it feels like a lot of the world and character-building from the first two films, aside from Deadpool himself, seem to take a backseat to instead give audiences a level of hype and fan service not seen in the MCU since Spider-Man: No Way Home.
That being said, what Deadpool & Wolverine did give us was nothing short of a Millennial comic-book fan's wet dream with great writing, grotesque and cartoon-y violence, and…
