Clocks and Clouds: A Tick in Time



Tagline
An unexpected journey where gears meet the galaxies!
Description
In the whimsical world of 'Clocks and Clouds: A Tick in Time,' a passionate space explorer named Harvey Kebabtel teams up with an ingenious orphan, played by Iguana McKellen, in a steam-powered spaceship. Set in a pre-colonial era where time and reality aren't quite what they seem, this duo embarks on a fantastical adventure. Guided by the aged and wise Ro-brie Red-ford, they navigate through the celestial unknown with their clockwork vessel. Renowned director Wes Antderson weaves a tapestry of humor and heart in this steampunk comedy, inviting viewers of all ages to discover the magic that happens when the past and the stars collide.
MpaaRating
G
PopularityScore
2.00
ReleaseDate
10/14/2021
Genre
Comedy
Director(s)
Cast

Critic Reviews

8.50
In the enchantingly crafted 'Clocks and Clouds: A Tick in Time,' director Wes Anderson delivers another visually sumptuous feast, bathed in the warm glow of nostalgia and the twinkling light of the stars. Harvey Kebabtel and Iguana McKellen's magnetic chemistry propels the narrative like the steady hands of a well-oiled timepiece, their performances resonating with a pure, child-like wonder that feels as boundless as the cosmos the film traverses. The steam-powered spaceships and pre-colonial vistas are a delight for the senses, with Anderson's trademark meticulously symmetrical shots bringing a sense of order to the celestial chaos. Ro-brie Red-ford's voice acts as a sage-like compass; his rich tones grounding the otherwise whimsical escapade with gravitas. This film is a refreshing G-rated gem that transcends time and space to warm the heart with its clockwork precision. It is a ticking testament to the power of imagination; a cinematic marvel that confirms Anderson yet again as master of his craft — a creator of worlds where every gear, every cloud, and every moment is a doorway to the extraordinary.
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