2025 · animation · family · comedy
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Last Straw
Directed by Matt Danner1h 18m2025
When laidback Greg finds himself at odds with his dad's outsized expectations, pressure builds to turn his act around. After a series of hilarious near disasters, Greg's dad presents him with an ultimatum that just might challenge his wimpy ways for good.
Our read: Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Last Straw (2025) reads as a cosy, breathless, inventive animation · family · comedy entry — gentle in intensity, epic-stakes in scope, tender in temperature, redemptive in outlook.
Cosy, breathless, gentle animation / family, inventive in texture. Redemptive, epic, tender.
- cosy
- kinetic
- gentle
- redemptive
- tender
- funny
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