2015 · comedy · sci-fi
Absolutely Anything
Directed by Terry Jones1h 25m2015
Eccentric aliens give a man the power to do anything he wants to determine if Earth is worth saving.
Our read: Absolutely Anything (2015) reads as a warm, kinetic, inventive comedy · sci-fi entry — gentle in intensity, epic-stakes in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
Warm, kinetic, gentle comedy / sci-fi, inventive in texture. Ambivalent, epic, measured.
- warm
- brisk
- gentle
- inventive
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How Absolutely Anything feels to watch.
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What watching it is actually like.
“You want silly British sci-fi comedy with unlimited wishes and dog narration.”
Skip it tonight — Lowbrow gags and Monty Python alumni cannot save a thin premise.
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