Human faces peer from digital cat bodies while a competition for a mysterious new life unfolds in song. Inconsistent scale and unsettling character design make the expensive spectacle feel less like a musical and more like a very elaborate fever.
Nominated by @flabbergasted_jones
The club’s verdict
Acting
7/10
Plot
8.5/10
Effects
10/10
Dialogue
6.5/10
Rewatchability
6/10
“A musical hairball that the visual-effects department could not cough up.”
@flabbergasted_jones, scored it 76
Synopsis and movie facts
A tribe of cats called the Jellicles must decide yearly which one will ascend to the Heaviside Layer and come back to a new Jellicle life.
