2020 · animation · adventure · family
Over the Moon
Directed by Glen Keane1h 35m2020
Fueled by memories of her mother, resourceful Fei Fei builds a rocket to the moon on a mission to prove the existence of a legendary moon goddess.
Our read: Over the Moon (2020) reads as a cosy, breathless, inventive animation · adventure · family entry — gentle in intensity, epic-stakes in scope, tender in temperature, redemptive in outlook.
Cosy, breathless, gentle animation / adventure, inventive in texture. Redemptive, epic, tender.
- cosy
- kinetic
- gentle
- inventive
- redemptive
- tender
Watching Over the Moon tonight? Spin for your lens.
Everyone on the couch spins once and gets one craft to watch for. After the credits, compare what you caught.
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Everyone on the couch gets one craft to watch for. Spin the wheel to get yours. Sound on: the narrator reads your mission.
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How Over the Moon feels to watch.
Each axis is scored by hand, not from votes or genre averages. The bar uses the film's own colours.
What watching it is actually like.
“You want a colorful lunar musical about grief, family, and stubborn hope.”
Skip it tonight — Skip if opening parental loss and heavy grief will hit too close tonight.
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