In 2009, it was considered almost shocking when Pixar’s Up addressed the subject of death in its now-classic opening sequence, a bittersweet mini-movie of love and loss. Nowadays, after 2017’s Coco…
finds inventive ways to blow the hinges off, going even further into cult territory than he has ever been before.
The set-up is quick and precise — in the car on the way home from a party in the grounds of her father’s brewery, Kat bites into a worm-infested toffee apple and screams, causing a crash that kills both parents. Being orphaned, we see in a grim shadowplay, leads to her first to a care home, where she is bullied, and then into juvenile detention after fighting back.
Meanwhile Kat is transferred to Rust Bank Catholic School, where, in a refreshing twist on familiar high-school tropes, the girls are not onlymean but, in one case, also trans, a subject that is raised early and soon forgotten.
Despite the title, and two funny but morally shaded performances by Key and Peele that gently subvert their TV skit-show personas, the film is really Kat’s story, and once that’s established it’s easy to see the endgame: Kat needs to deal with her trauma and, as a bonus, save the town she once loved so much.
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