Vivo review – sweet but forgettable Netflix animation is Pixar-lite
The Mitchells vs the Machines was a deserving chart-topper; funny and inventive and of a markedly different league than any of Netflixâs self-made cartoons. But its success came at a notable price, a stinging reminder that even their dedicated viewership can sniff out the real butter (a point underlined this summer by the reported success of Amazonâs sci-fi thriller The Tomorrow War which was bought from Paramount). Earlier this year Sony also decided to offload their summer adventure Vivo, with Netflix waiting with an open door and an open chequebook. In the wake of the Mitchells m...
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