Somehow the CGI monkey makes perfect sense.
At times self indulgent at times painfully raw. Smart use of song and full throttle dance numbers.
A physical and emotional representation of mental health. What it means to ‘make it’ and at what cost.
2025 starting with a surprise…
That old school nostalgia that so many others in this genre can’t quite reach.
Pure heart with important themes fit for our times.
And Matt Berry as a beaver.
A film that lingers in the mind long after the watch, a true testament to the power that lies within film and the arts to convey a meaning and emotion to an event so removed from the viewers' lived experiences.
The sound; the visuals; the uncomfortable hold it keeps you in. The mundanity of an idyllic life mirrored by the unspeakable horrors taking place all around, perpetrated by the characters themselves but very rarely explicitly showed. The unease in your…
