Little Canned Men 皮皮鲁与鲁西西之罐头小人 China, 2021, colour, 2.35:1, 93 mins. Director: Yu Fei 于飞. Rating: 6/10. Fantasy about some micro-people befriending primary-school kids is stronger technically than dramatically. STORY Mofang [Rubik’s Cube] city, somewhere in China, c. early 1990s. Lu Xixi (Hong Yuexi) is the top student in her class at Mofang primary school; however, … Continue reading Review: Little Canned Men (2021) →
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