
The School of the Magical Animals
Taste attributes: familyadventurefastfresh & originalwholesomelightimaginaryintricatelinearglossybig & varied
Boxlist takeA wholesome adventure film that is stylish, pacy and sweeping. Best if you like warmth over edge.
Taste details
Pace: fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: very wholesome · Weight: light · Realism: imaginary world · Story: intricate · Structure: balanced · Look: glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
Quality rating
6.0 /10
TMDB · 26 votes
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What lines up
- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
- Intricacy: Smart / intricate, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Wholesomeness: Wholesome, where this profile leans unsavoury
- Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
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Synopsis
Ida has a hard time making friends. One day, her weird class teacher announces that everyone in the class will have a magical animal with them. Ida is put to the side of the fox Rabbat. Benni, just like Ida also an outsider, has the turtle Henrietta as a new companion. Together they have amazing adventures ahead of them, but will they be able to fulfill the main requirement of the "Magic Pet Shop": to keep their new friends a secret from adults?
Synopsis: TMDB
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Details
- Genre
- Family
- Year
- 2021
- Runtime
- 93 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- wega film vienna
- Taste scores
- How we score
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