Nicely told, but it lacks a bit of wit and edge. I wanted it to be just a little smarter—leaning on more than caricatures and on-the-nose comedy. That said, the “testicle” line got me.
The animation is impressive, somehow both cute and grotesque. But from a dramatic standpoint, I’m not sure there’s enough substance. The film leans heavily into tragedy and despair, and in the end, she reunites with her brother? That doesn’t quite feel like a strong enough payoff.
Grace’s story seems deeply personal, almost autobiographical, yet it was directed by someone else?
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