I got to see this at a private screening thanks to the knuckle dragging dumbfuckery of Warner Bros. Discovery. Head and shoulders above a lot of stuff in regards to gorgeous animation, all the more bittersweet when you realize this is probably the last time you’ll ever get anything like this. It just seems like there are more gags that don’t work than there should be. It also can’t help but fall into the trap of inserting a classic modern rock song over a montage that has plagued animation for decades now.
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Longlegs 2024
[full disclosure: I missed the first couple of minutes because I was late due to my dog eating her own poop so I was already greatly disturbed beforehand]
First of all, comparing this to Silence of the Lambs is shortsighted at best and lazy at worst. Yes, it has a young and female FBI agent going after a serial killer, but that’s about it. Whereas the Demme movie has stakes and tension, this has a warped reality marginally parsed out…
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