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Apr 30, 2021 · Brian Tallerico. April 30, 2021. 5 min read. Like a mash-up of an ‘80s family road comedy like “ Vacation ” and the visions of a tech apocalypse foretold in films like “The Terminator,” Netflix’s “The Mitchells vs. the Machines” is a lot of nostalgic fun but told in a modern style.
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By Matt Fowler
Updated: Nov 4, 2022 12:21 am
Posted: Apr 28, 2021 7:36 pm
The Mitchells vs. The Machines premieres Friday, April 30 on Netflix.
It's both fortune and folly that the new animated adventure The Mitchells vs. The Machines is a Netflix Original. The blessing is that this delightful, energetic, and clever film is easily accessible, and affordable, for most everyone and the curse is that it's a gorgeous work that would benefit from a big-screen experience now that it's becoming more normalized to go to theaters. (The film, previously titled Connected, was originally produced as a theatrical release from Sony.)
From director and co-writer Mike Rianda (Gravity Falls), and executive producers Phil Lord and Christopher Miller (The LEGO Movie, Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse), The Mitchells vs. The Machines takes after the best of Lord and Miller's previous hits, providing a dazzling, inventive, and heartfelt adventure through a robot apocalypse. Yes, nothing can quite deliver mirth in the face of absolute global ruin like a Lord and Miller project.
The Mitchells vs. The Machines is a ridiculous, riotous, and relevant adventure fill with great humor and winning sentiment. It's fast-moving and gorgeous to behold, filled with quirks, quips, and a lovably goblin-like pug ("voiced" by IG-famous Doug the Pug). It's a good time for both younglings and elders, delivering an intelligently goofy rush o...
The Mitchells Vs The Machines Review. As Katie Mitchell (Abbi Jacobson) prepares to leave her family home for film school, her dad (Danny McBride) realises how much they’ve grown apart.
Apr 30, 2021 · Everything about The Mitchells vs. the Machines, Netflix’s new animated comedy from director Mike Rianda (Gravity Falls) and producers Phil Lord and Chris Miller (The Lego Movie), is absolute...
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Apr 21, 2021 · Critics Pick. ‘The Mitchells vs. the Machines’ Review: A Robo-pocalypse Family Comedy to Remember. The Lord and Miller touch, which made 'The Lego Movie' and 'Spider-Man: Into the...
Apr 30, 2021 · The Machines manages to add its own high-stakes twist: the robot apocalypse. Meet Katie Mitchell (Abbi Jacobson), an aspiring filmmaker with boundless creativity.
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Eye-catching and energetic, The Mitchells vs. the Machines delivers a funny, feel-good story that the whole family can enjoy. Read Critics Reviews Audience Says
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- Kids & Family, Comedy, Adventure, Animation, Action, Sci-Fi
- PG
