Review from kimirobin: If a heartfelt summer comedy feels like something that the doctor ordered, then a healthy dose of “Marcel the Shell with Shoes On” is just what you need.
on Aug.16, 2010. Two follow-up shorts, a children’s book and more than a decade later, the feature film expands on the shell’s story with a colorful tale of a creature who has learned how to not just survive but thrive after loss.
In the feature film adaptation, Dean meets Marcel and Nana Connie when he moves into an Airbnb after a breakup. The filmmaker starts documenting Marcel’s life, which consists of flitting around the house in a tennis ball, shaking loquats from a tree using a rope connected to an electric mixer and caring for his grandmother, who seems to be experiencing some memory loss.
Marcel and Nana Connie’s idol, the journalist Lesley Stahl — yes, the one you see every week on “60 Minutes” — even gets involved when it becomes clear that social media users are more interested in taking selfies and filming TikToks at Marcel’s house than helping out.
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