Just friends (1996)

This animated Christmas movie is based on the classic novel of the same name.

Viewers get a glimpse of life of mediocrity in a world where humans and cartoon characters live together in this comeback.

Slip on your favorite dungarees and spend the day on the east coast of New Zealand before the 90s.

There is a lot of controversy around Q-force. It’s certainly not hard to see why—the series is quite hyperbolic. I will say, that was the first aspect I noticed on my initial watch. Right from the get-go Q-Force barrages you with gay joke after gay joke. This is hit or miss throughout the series.

A best friend that will stick with you to the end, on a group trip from hell, is someone to die for.

This film manages to be simultaneously topical and timeless. Without being preachy, it highlights society’s flawed relationship with tech; insights into the complex ideas of family struggle are expertly dispersed among a perfectly paced and balanced story.