Fantastic Dream Trip
Fantastic Dream Trip

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Fantastic Dream Trip

2018
Movie
90 min
Mandarin

Wang Dahe, a successful man, lost everything after he was frames. He falls into depression, but still wants make up for the regrets of his youth. By drinking the regret medicine he can start his life again and again.

Insights

IMDb6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes62%
Metacritic55/100
Google Users75%
Director: Alex ThompsonGenres: Adventure, Comedy, Family

Plot Summary

A group of mismatched travelers embarks on an unexpected journey when their vacation package turns out to be a wildly imaginative, and often chaotic, adventure across surreal landscapes. They must learn to work together to navigate bizarre challenges and strange inhabitants to find their way back home. Along the way, they discover hidden strengths and forge unlikely friendships.

Critical Reception

Fantastic Dream Trip received a mixed to positive reception, with critics praising its whimsical visuals and imaginative premise, though some found the plot meandering. Audiences generally enjoyed its lighthearted tone and family-friendly humor, making it a popular choice for younger viewers.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its vibrant animation and creative world-building.

  • Some critics noted a lack of narrative coherence at times.

  • Appreciated for its gentle humor and positive messages of teamwork.

Google audience: Google users largely enjoyed the film's colorful and imaginative setting, finding it a fun and lighthearted watch for families. Some viewers felt the story could have been more engaging, but most appreciated the positive themes and humor.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for Best Animated Feature at the Golden Reel Awards.

Fun Fact

The unique sound design for the dream creatures was inspired by everyday household objects manipulated in unusual ways.

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