Re-Animated
Jimmy is the kid everybody ignores and uses. One day, he gets into a freak accident. The only way for him to survive is a brain transplant. He gets the brain of Milt Appleday, a famous cartoon creator. And when he wakes up, he can see cartoons!
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Plot Summary
A talented but clumsy apprentice circus ringmaster inherits his deceased uncle's bizarre animated side show, which is powered by a mysterious substance. He must learn to control the chaotic and unpredictable nature of the animated characters and the 'Goo' to save the circus from a greedy rival. Along the way, he discovers his uncle's secrets and his own potential.
Critical Reception
Re-Animated was generally well-received by critics, who praised its vibrant animation style, quirky humor, and heartfelt story. Audiences also found it to be an entertaining and charming family film, though some noted its plot was somewhat predictable. It found a modest audience upon release.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its imaginative animation and energetic pace.
- Appreciated for its humor that appeals to both children and adults.
- Some found the story to be a bit formulaic but enjoyable.
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Fun Fact
The character of Gunter, the walrus, was inspired by a real-life circus performer named "Gunter the Great".
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