Slumberland
Slumberland

Slumberland

2022Movie117 minEnglish

A young girl discovers a secret map to the dreamworld of Slumberland, and with the help of an eccentric outlaw, she traverses dreams and flees nightmares, with the hope that she will be able to see her late father again.

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IMDb6.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes52%
Metacritic45/100
Google Users69%
Director: Francis LawrenceGenres: Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy

Plot Summary

A young girl discovers a magical land called Slumberland, where she befriends a rogue creature and together they journey through dreams to reunite with her late father. As they navigate this fantastical world, they encounter dream maps and dangerous nightmares, all while being pursued by an intimidating figure.

Critical Reception

Slumberland received mixed reviews from critics, with many praising its visual spectacle and Jason Momoa's performance, but criticizing its predictable plot and uneven pacing. Audiences seemed to enjoy the whimsical adventure, particularly families.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its imaginative visuals and Jason Momoa's charismatic performance.
  • Criticized for a formulaic storyline that lacks originality.
  • Found to be a visually rich but narratively thin fantasy adventure.

Google audience: Google users generally found Slumberland to be an entertaining and visually appealing film, with many appreciating its family-friendly fantasy elements and Jason Momoa's unique portrayal of Flip. Some reviewers noted that while it was enjoyable, it didn't offer much in terms of narrative depth.

Fun Fact

The film is an adaptation of Winsor McCay's comic strip 'Little Nemo in Slumberland', which first appeared in 1905.

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Per Gunnar Jonsson

Per Gunnar Jonss...

I was happy to watch this movie yesterday. I did not really know about but it the kids suggested it for our evening movie session. After watching that woke rubbish Free Guy, this was quite refreshing. This is how a family movie should be...
CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

"Nemo" (Marlow Barkley) has one of those lifestyles I would love! She lives in a lighthouse. When a storm visits one night, a tragedy ensues and she must relocate into the city to live with her estranged uncle "Philip" (Chris O'Dowd). He is...