The animated adventure led by Lucifer's Tom Ellis is a tame take on the popular card game
As many TV critics have said recently, it’s the so-called golden age of video game adaptations, thanks to HBO ’s The Last of Us and Prime Video’s Fallout. However, tabletop games haven’t been given the same due, despite Dungeons And Dragons’ big-budget film last year and Margot Robbie ’s promised Barbie-style Monopoly film. . On paper, Netflix ’s adult animation series Exploding Kittens , based on the hit card game, promises to challenge this.
” Exploding Kittens is packed with religious jokes, the kind that lead to a small smile but rarely makes anyone laugh out loud. An “omnipotent” versus “impotent” mix-up could be seen a mile off and is annoying in its unreasonable obviousness. The smarter, edgier stuff comes in the form of pop culture references integrated into the script. Godcat describes a pigeon as “disease-ridden yet so alluring, like a buffet in Vegas or Timothée Chalamet.
Netflix Travis Kenny Yates Suzy Nakamura Godcat Matthew Inman Ally Maki Abbie Higgins Margot Robbie Marv The Oatmeal Mark Proksch HBO Greta Heaven Inc. Sasheer Zamata Kitten Tom Ellis The A.V. Club
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