In a time when kids movies are so much better than anything else coming out this might take the cake for the best one in recent years. Sticks to the classic Looney Tunes formula to deliver a hilarious movie. I was laughing out loud with everyone else in the theater from start to finish. Im having a hard time wrapping my head around the fact this movie came out in 2025. Please go watch this!
Gonna refer to the Gum conspiracy in this movie as the Chewstero.
Some really interesting formal elements. Excellent ending. Definitely one I would recommend.
This is a good movie far better than a lot of the faux “artistic auteur” crap I’ve seen this year. It reminds me why I fell in love with movies in the first place. All the kids movies I watched this year really were fantastic.
This being the final movie I watched in 2024 really put me in a reflective mood, something I haven’t been able to find much time for in what has been an eventful month.
At the…
Is it just me, or are movies either:
A) “Don’t take it too seriously, it’s Camp!”
B) “I love X actor/actress and will live and die by whatever they’re in.”
Celebrityism appears to by dying, when you have 24/7 access to actors, it’s impossible to separate them from the characters they play. And Opus makes that worse by giving us zero actual character study, a brief exposition dump before launching into a mess of ideas.
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