Paws & Pistons
- Tagline
- In a world of gears and gigabytes, every tail has a tale.
- Description
- Welcome to the cyber-steampunk city of Cogsville, where animals walk, talk, and compete in the most electrifying sports event of the era. 'Paws & Pistons' follows the escapades of a ragtag team of athletic animals, each hiding a whimsical secret. Led by Cat-herine Hep-purrn, a feline with a mysterious past, and managed by the charmingly wise Kettle Bates, a bartender with more than just drinks up her sleeve, this motley crew must navigate the high-stakes world of cybernetic sports. With the help of Julianne S'moore, a waitress who's more than meets the eye, they'll discover that family isn't just blood, it's the bonds forged in the heat of competition. Directed by the visionary Terrence Mallardick, this film is a heartwarming and hilarious journey full of unexpected twists and turns that will leave audiences of all ages cheering for more. Gear up for a movie that spins a yarn of camaraderie, courage, and the unbreakable spirit of the underdog – or undercat, in this case!
- MpaaRating
- G
- PopularityScore
- 4.10
- ReleaseDate
- 03/09/2023
- Genre
- Sport
- Director(s)
- Cast
Critic Reviews
7.50
Oh, to be a whisker in Cogsville! 'Paws & Pistons,' the latest tale to come crankin' out of the cinematic gearbox, is a riveting romp that meshes fur with sprockets in an affair that's equal parts whimsy and wonder. With Cat-herine Hep-purrn steering this hodgepodge herd of cybernetic critters, we're not just watching a game; we're witnessing a fur-laden fable of fellowship. Director Terrence Mallardick has given us a spectacle where tail-wagging tension and gear-grinding drama unfold with the ease of a cat on a hot tin motherboard. The film's steampunk aesthetic is a feast for the eyes, while the narrative chugs along with the charm of a brass-plated locomotive. Sure, it's rated 'G,' but don't let that fool you into thinking it's just for the kittens; there's enough cogent humor here to lubricate your funny bone, regardless of your manufacturing date. 'Paws & Pistons' may not reinvent the wheel, but it sure puts a delightful spin on it. So, buckle up your goggles and prepare for a tale that proves, without a shadow of a whisker, that every tail indeed has a tale.