Films like Tom and Jerry: The Fast and the Furry.

Tom and Jerry: The Fast and the Furry (2005) reads as Cosy, breathless, gentle animation / comedy, inventive in texture. Ambivalent, intimate, measured. Every film below is ranked by distance across the same twelve hand-scored axes — with what it keeps, and where it walks away. Not a genre dump.

Scrat's Continental Crack-Up: Part 2 (2011) poster
1. Scrat's Continental Crack-Up: Part 22011

Keeps the gentle temperature and the documentary-plain realism — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Panic in the Mailroom (2013) poster
2. Panic in the Mailroom2013

Keeps the gentle temperature and the documentary-plain realism — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Mater Private Eye (2010) poster
3. Mater Private Eye2010

Keeps the gentle temperature and the documentary-plain realism — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Hoodwinked Too! Hood VS. Evil (2011) poster
4. Hoodwinked Too! Hood VS. Evil2011

Keeps the gentle temperature and the documentary-plain realism — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Scrat's Continental Crack-Up (2010) poster
5. Scrat's Continental Crack-Up2010

Keeps the gentle temperature and the documentary-plain realism — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Holiday on Mars (2020) poster
6. Holiday on Mars2020

Keeps the gentle temperature and the documentary-plain realism; trades toward a relentless forward drive.

Moon Mater (2010) poster
7. Moon Mater2010

Keeps the gentle temperature and the documentary-plain realism; trades toward a deep human warmth.

Spider-Ham: Caught in a Ham (2019) poster
8. Spider-Ham: Caught in a Ham2019

Keeps the gentle temperature and the relentless forward drive — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Heavy Metal Mater (2010) poster
9. Heavy Metal Mater2010

Keeps the gentle temperature and the documentary-plain realism; trades toward a deep human warmth.

Cro Minion (2015) poster
10. Cro Minion2015

Keeps the gentle temperature and the documentary-plain realism — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Tom and Jerry Meet Sherlock Holmes (2010) poster
11. Tom and Jerry Meet Sherlock Holmes2010

Keeps the gentle temperature and the documentary-plain realism; trades toward a stubborn streak of hope.

Orientation Day (2010) poster
12. Orientation Day2010

Keeps the gentle temperature and the relentless forward drive — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

These are Tom and Jerry: The Fast and the Furry’s neighbours — where are yours?

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