
It’s the story of the eponymous sea monster Luca (Jacob Tremblay) mer-shepard (his herd are shoals of fish rather than sheep) who dreams of the outside world, prevented from exploring it by his protective and overbearing parents (Maya Rudolph and Jim Gaffigan, both delightful). While some will probably call it ‘minor’ Pixar, it's easygoing vibe and low stakes are among the best things about it. Pixar’s latest feature film Luca is coming to Disney+ this weekend. Who knows: maybe in eight decades, someone will uncover a long-lost local newspaper review of a joyless person dunking on Paddington 2, and it'll lose its own perfect score.Jacob Tremblay and Jack Dylan Grazer lend their voices to Luca and Alberto in Luca (Disney+) He had muster his meagre talent into merely knocking out Citizen Kane." Paddington 2 director Paul King jokingly told The Hollywood Reporter that Orson Welles would've come up with something 'nearly as good' as his film if he had the technology. The critical response to a film does not always stand the test of time – for example, Thor: The Dark World has 66% positive reviews on the service, and it's widely considered one of the weakest MCU films.īasically, it's not worth taking that seriously, even if it creates some interesting discussions. Rotten Tomatoes is an entertaining indicator of whether a film is good or bad, but it's only one arbitrary metric of a movie's value. The greatest streaming services compared.

Wonder what they would've made of Paddington 2?

But its sacrifice of simplicity to eccentricity robs it of distinction and general entertainment value." The critic – writing under the obvious pseudonym 'Mae Tinee' – doesn't seem too impressed, then.

In fact, it's bizarre enough to become a museum piece. "It's interesting," continues the review. Netflix's David Fincher 2020 movie Mank is about the fraught process behind the writing of the film.

Citizen Kane tells the life story of Charles Foster Kane, a fictional media mogul who runs a newspaper called the Daily Enquirer, and later attempts to run for government office.
