![]() There are, in the end, simply too many narrative-complicating flip-flops, close calls, frantic chases, left turns and right turns inserted just to fill out 90 minutes of feature film time. ![]() 'Oppenheimer' Crosses $900M At Global Box Office Universal Tops $4B WW In 2023Īmong many other factors it has in its favor, this is yet another Illumination creation that adults will not just put up with but can actually enjoy up to a point, thanks in large measure to the cheeky counter-culture jokes, hilariously tweaked wardrobes, riffs on biker culture and a ’70s-era soundtrack at one point, a major villain pops into a booth at a record store to restore his self-worth by listening to Linda Ronstadt’s “You’re No Good.”īut while amusement such as this is amply sprinkled around throughout the film, which is also strikingly well designed and animated, there is also a gathering sense of running on fumes here, of continuing the exploits of some highly remunerative characters just because it’s financially worth it, not because inspiration demands it.
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