
Harold and the Purple Crayon
Taste attributes: adventurecomedyfamilyfantasyanimalsanimationfastfresh & originalwholesomelightimaginarylinearglossybig & varied
"Everything he draws is about to get real."
Boxlist takeA fantastical, wholesome comedy: breezy and polished. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
Pace: very fast · Originality: very fresh · Tone: very wholesome · Weight: very light · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: very glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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What lines up
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
- Wholesomeness: Wholesome, where this profile leans unsavoury
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Synopsis
Inside of his book, adventurous Harold can make anything come to life simply by drawing it. After he grows up and draws himself off the book's pages and into the physical world, Harold finds he has a lot to learn about real life.
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Details
- Genre
- Adventure
- Year
- 2024
- Runtime
- 90 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Columbia Pictures
- Taste scores
- How we score
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