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Overall Rank: 43054
Average Rating: 1.3/4
# of Ratings: 12
Theatrical Release Date: 12/20/2019
Blu-ray/DVD Release Date: 04/07/2020
Language: English
Genre: Animation, Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Tom Hooper
Actors: Idris Elba, Taylor Swift, Rebel Wilson, Jennifer Hudson, Judi Dench, Ian McKellen
Plot: A tribe of cats known as the Jellicles hold a a yearly ritual in which one member is chosen to ascend to the Heaviside Layer and return as a new, young Jellicle. -- Chris Kavan
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It could have been worse, to be honest.
Rod - wrote on 04/27/2020
It is not as bad as everyone inclined to believe. There are some sequences worth appreciating. The over-all flaw of the film boils down with majority of the technicalities. Both cinematography and production design were, for the most parts, ineffective. Shot composition barely achieved proportion, balance and necessary emphasis. Framing and shot angles were disorienting and failed to convey visual messages. I wish there could have been more close-up and extreme close-up shots (something that we can expect from director Tom Hooper), instead of these often cutaways to extremely wide shots which is basically low-angle wide shots from a human perspective. This resulted to the backdrops drowning the yet needed emotions to be captured. The audience were constantly reminded that these are cats, …
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