Movie spotlight
Cavie
Six strangers wake up handcuffed in the back of a truck. Left in the woods with just a chest full of weapons and a military strategy book, they soon find out that someone is after them and have to choose whether to be prey or hunters. Rare unreleased low-budget horror film, starring CSC (Rome Film School) students.
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Plot Summary
Elliott, a lonely aquarium scientist, discovers that a sperm whale named "Cavie" can talk. To protect Cavie from a shady corporation, Elliott and his colleagues embark on an adventure to return the whale to his family in the Arctic Ocean.
Critical Reception
Home was met with mixed reviews from critics and audiences alike. While praised for its animation and voice cast, many found the plot predictable and uninspired.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its colorful animation and engaging voice performances, particularly from Brendan Fraser.
Criticized for a formulaic plot and a lack of originality that failed to capture the magic of earlier animated features.
Appreciated by younger audiences for its humor and heartwarming message, but found lacking by adult viewers.
Google audience: Google users generally enjoyed the film, highlighting its cute characters and humorous moments. However, some felt the story was too simple and derivative.
Fun Fact
The original title for the film was "The Wettening" before being changed to "Home" and finally "Home" in some international markets.
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