Toronto 2025 Review: JUNK WORLD, A Dizzying Tale Told With Incredible Animation

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Stalk-like creatures wriggling out of walls. Endless trenches that hide dangers. Half-men, half-robots in fetish wear. Removable eyes. These are just some of the wonders and weirdos that await in Takahide Hori's latest animated film, Junk World. Bizarre, funny, sometimes confusing, always entertaining, it's a feast for the eyes and ears and either a good puzzle or a film for which you will just let any logic go and enjoy the visual feast. Hori and his team of six animators—a small number that boggles the mind considering the depth and detail of the film—take us back to about 1000 years before the first film Junk Head. Junk World is apparently the middle film of a trilogy, so we can expect to find the origin story. In the meantime, this...

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