Cool World
6,412
Fantasy. Animation. Comedy. Film noir
Jack Deebs is a cartoonist who is due to be released from jail. His comic book "Cool World" describes a zany world populated by "doodles" (cartoon characters) and "noids" (humanoids). What Jack did't realize is that Cool World really does exist, and a "doodle" scientist has just perfected a machine which links Cool World with our world. Intrigued at seeing his creating come to life, Jack is nonetheless wary as he knows that not ... [+]
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"There is nothing wrong with this concept. There is everything wrong with the execution (...) Rating: ★ (out of 4)" | ||||
"A realm with precious little humor and zero pathos, to be admired only for its considerable technical achievements." | ||||
"Watching Byrne, Basinger and Pitt struggle to bring verisimilitude to this cockeyed business is painful." | ||||
"A brilliant but completely muddled concoction about the relationship between fantasy and reality." | ||||
"Technically, Bakshi's work is uneven; some of the characters in his Cool universe are hilarious, while others are flat." |
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