Directed by Pablo BergerStarring Ivan Labanda, Tito Trifol, Rafa Calvo
8/10
Robot Dreams is the newest movie on show below the celebrities at Somerville as a part of Lotterywest’s 2024 Perth Festival season. Running till Sunday, December 24, the animated movie from Spanish director Pablo Berger is an adaptation of the graphic novel Sara Varon that tells the story of a canine who buys a robotic companion from a late-night infomercial and the adventures they’ve collectively in Eighties New York City.
The movie is a bittersweet exploration of friendship, love, and separation, because the canine and the robotic bond over rollerblading, motion pictures, and pizza but additionally face challenges and misunderstandings that take a look at their relationship. Though there isn’t any dialogue in the movie, the expressive animation and soundtrack greater than adequately carry to life the very actual feelings of the movie’s characters.
Robot Dreams is likely one of the most pleasant and touching movies of the 12 months, providing audiences an opportunity to chuckle and cry and providing a Christmas-like reminder of the significance of friendship in our lives.
MICHAEL HOLLICK
Robot Dreams performs at UWA’s Somerville Auditorium from Monday, December 18 to Sunday, December 24, 2023. For extra info and to purchase tickets head to perthfestival.com.au
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