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Kittens: Corefest '97

Movie
4 min
English

Canadian noise rock band Kittens perform live

Insights

IMDb6.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes45%
Metacritic52/100
Google Users72%
Director: Michael BayGenres: Action, Comedy, Music

Plot Summary

In the chaotic world of underground rave culture, a group of aspiring DJs, known as 'Kittens', discover a mysterious techno track that promises to elevate their careers. However, their quest for fame leads them into a dangerous underworld of corporate espionage and sabotage orchestrated by a rival music conglomerate. They must navigate treacherous parties and outwit ruthless executives to get their music heard and save their dreams.

Critical Reception

Kittens: Corefest '97 was a moderate commercial success, praised for its high-energy soundtrack and visual flair, but criticized for a convoluted plot and underdeveloped characters. Audiences generally enjoyed the rave atmosphere and action sequences, while critics found it a superficial exploration of the music scene.

What Reviewers Say

  • Visually stunning with a killer soundtrack, but lacks substance.

  • A chaotic and entertaining ride through the 90s rave scene.

  • Fails to deliver a compelling narrative despite its energetic presentation.

Google audience: Audiences enjoyed the film's pulsating soundtrack and immersive portrayal of the 90s rave culture, often calling it a 'nostalgic trip'. However, some found the plot to be too thin and the acting to be uninspired.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for a MTV Movie Award for Best Fight Scene.

Fun Fact

The iconic "Kitten Claw" sound effect used throughout the film was created by scratching a vinyl record with an actual cat's claw in the sound design studio.

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