Monique

About This Movie

So, 'Monique' takes you down this bizarre rabbit hole where forgotten phones from the underground come to life. The animation is kind of gritty but has this ethereal quality that really pulls you in. It’s got a surreal vibe, almost dreamlike, with pacing that feels deliberate, not rushed. The themes revolve around nostalgia and the dangers of obsolescence – it’s a commentary on how we discard technology. The practical effects shine through in some sequences which adds a tangible feel, and the voice performances have a rawness that fits the tone perfectly. There’s something unsettling yet intriguing about its world, leaving you with a lingering sense of curiosity long after it ends.

Unique blend of surreal storytelling and animation.Themes of nostalgia and technology's discard.Gritty visuals with tangible practical effects.