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South Park: The End of Obesity (2024) poster

2024 · animation · comedy · tv-movie

South Park: The End of Obesity

Directed by Trey Parker51m2024

The advent of new weight loss drugs has a huge impact on everyone in South Park. When Cartman is denied access to the life-changing medicine, the kids jump into action.

Our read: South Park: The End of Obesity (2024) reads as a warm, breathless, inventive animation · comedy · tv-movie entry — gentle in intensity, intimate in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.

Movie DNA

Warm, breathless, gentle animation / comedy, inventive in texture. Ambivalent, intimate, measured.

ElsewhereIMDb7.19k
  • warm
  • kinetic
  • gentle
  • intimate
  • funny
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DNA · twelve axes

How South Park feels to watch.

Each axis is scored by hand, not from votes or genre averages. The bar uses the film's own colours.

MoodHeavy ↔ Cosy
PacingSlow-burn ↔ Kinetic
IntensityGentle ↔ Extreme
WeirdnessConventional ↔ Surreal
HopeNihilistic ↔ Redemptive
StakesIntimate ↔ Epic
HumourNone ↔ Broad
RealityGrounded ↔ Fantastical
DensitySparse ↔ Twisty
WarmthCold ↔ Tender
AuteurTransparent ↔ Signature
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What watching it is actually like.

“You want a fast South Park special roasting Ozempic culture with zero mercy.”

ends ambiguousyou’ll be fine aftergrabs you earlygrips from the openattention 3/5breezes by
Date nightWith friendsSoloWith parentsKids around
Heads-updrug usegraphic violencecringe humiliation

Skip it tonight — Skip if Cartman cruelty and pharma satire already feel too familiar.

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