By Jonathan Klotz
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Every few years, Hollywood launches another apocalypse robot, most of which end up being forgotten when they leave theaters, but a film has never had the chance to broadcast on the biggest possible screens. Mitchels vs machines was supposed to strike the rooms in September 2020, but thanks to Covid, it never happened, and as the theaters were slow to open, the film was shot by Sony and sold directly in Netflix. A loss for theaters was a victory for the streaming company, which is now the exclusive house of one of the best family films this decade.
One of the funniest family films of all time
Mitchels vs machines This is exactly what it looks like: these are Mitchels, a normal family who loves each other but has trouble living together, faced with renegat machines unleashed under the influence of an AI to take revenge after being rejected by humans. During their cross-country trip, family ties, children see their parents differently, parents understand that their children are different with their own hopes and dreams, and yes, they cut a lot of robots. It’s not an original story, but it’s okay, because it’s a great story with legitimate moments of laughing.
Filled with visual gags and funny character moments, like Aaron, the young son of Rick and Linda Mitchell, who goes through the telephone directory to find someone to talk about dinosaurs with him, Mitchels vs machines Is not afraid to be a film that is really for all ages. When The Evil Robot PAL turns wifi, it only takes a few seconds for the world to descend into chaos, with bands of humans ready to offer sacrifices to restore wifi. The free wifi even calms on the passengers trapped on a rocket to be sent to space, a gag which causes a little laugh, but it is also a little depressing because, honestly, that is what it would be.
The All-Star team behind the camera
Mitchels vs machines was intended to become a cult success thanks to comic minds behind history, Mike Rianda and Jeff Rowe, the creators of the successful series Gravity fallsand the prdocurers, Phil Lord and Chris Miller, the spirits behind 21 Jump Street,, Lego filmAnd the films to the spider. Press the characters to life is a starred vocal distribution with Danny McBride in the role of Rick, Maya Rudolph like Linda, Abbi Jacobson (de Big city) As Kate and Rianda as an Aaron, and a handful of other roles. Eric Andre, Fred Armisen, Conan O’Brien and the NBA star, Blake Griffin, with Olivia Colman, are supporting them.
Never gave a chance in theaters, Mitchels vs machines Rather, you have to be content to become the most watched animated film in Netflix of all time, with more than 58 million viewers during its first month of release. Since then, the film has become a success on social networks and has made several appearances in the top ten of streamer. It is well deserved, and a family film that is both funny and comforting is worth its golden weight streamingEspecially when it can be played many times.
