Squish

About This Movie

So, 'Squish'—it’s this quirky, offbeat exploration of anxiety wrapped in a comedy-drama package. Allie, the main character, is just trying to escape her brain, and honestly, the way they present that struggle feels pretty relatable. The pacing has this gentle, almost dreamlike quality that allows you to really sit with her internal chaos. The practical effects when she interacts with her plushie world are charmingly done, adding a tangible layer to her journey. Performances are solid; the lead brings a mix of humor and vulnerability that really grounds the more absurd moments. It’s distinctive in how it tackles heavy themes with a light touch, making you think while you chuckle. Definitely one to keep an eye on for its unique take.

Features practical effects that enhance the narrativeA unique blend of comedy and dramaExplores themes of anxiety in a whimsical way