Emoji
Emoji

TV Show spotlight

Emoji

2022
TV Show
Returning Series
1 Season
Tamil

Aadhav and Deeksha, a vibrant young couple are about to be separated as passion pulls them apart. Can love win them back together?

Insights

IMDb3.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes7%
Metacritic18/100
Google Users40%
Director: Tony LeondisGenres: Animation, Comedy, Adventure

Plot Summary

In the colorful world of Textopolis, all emojis have only one facial expression, except for Gene, a mutt emoji who was born without a filter. When Gene's lack of a filter causes havoc in the app, he teams up with his best friend Hi-5 and a codebreaker emoji named Jailbreak. Together, they embark on an adventure through the other apps on the phone to find a way to fix Gene and save their world from deletion.

Critical Reception

The Emoji Movie was widely panned by critics and audiences alike, becoming notorious for its perceived lack of originality, forced product placement, and shallow humor. It is frequently cited as one of the worst films of the 2010s.

What Reviewers Say

  • Relies heavily on blatant product placement and has very little substance.

  • A conceptually weak and humorless animated feature.

  • Critiqued for its unoriginal plot and derivative humor.

Google audience: Audience reviews often express disappointment with the film's lack of creativity, repetitive jokes, and perceived attempt to market directly to children through excessive brand promotion. Many found the storyline predictable and the characters unengaging.

Awards & Accolades

Won 4 Golden Raspberry Awards including Worst Picture, Worst Director, Worst Screenplay, and Worst Screen Combo.

Fun Fact

The film features prominent product placement for various apps and brands, including Spotify, Dropbox, Twitter, and YouTube, which was a frequent target of criticism.

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