- Genre
- Family
- Year
- 2008
- Runtime
- 0h30
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A Matter of Loaf and Death
Kneading dough and cracking cases, Wallace and Gromit rise again!
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Synopsis
A Matter of Loaf and Death is a charming stop-motion animated comedy from Aardman Animations, featuring the beloved characters Wallace and Gromit. In this 2008 film, Wallace runs a successful bakery business, but when a string of mysterious murders begins plaguing the local bakers, he and his loyal dog Gromit are drawn into a thrilling mystery. Combining wit, humor, and classic Aardman animation style, the story follows the duo as they navigate a quirky cast of suspects and attempt to solve the case. With delightful visual gags and a suspenseful plot, this short film blends comedy and mystery in a way that appeals to audiences of all ages.
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Reviews
A Matter of Loaf and Death received generally positive reviews from critics and audiences alike. On IMDb, the film holds a respectable rating of 7.6/10, reflecting solid viewer appreciation. Rotten Tomatoes doesnโt have an official critic score, but viewers frequently praise the film for its clever humor and the high-quality animation typical of Aardmanโs productions. Critics have commended the filmโs ability to engage viewers with an intriguing murder mystery while maintaining the lighthearted and whimsical tone that fans of Wallace and Gromit expect. For example, IGN described it as โa charming mix of suspense and comedy that keeps you entertained throughout.โ On the other hand, a few reviewers pointed out that some of the laughs may lean more towards fans already familiar with the characters and style, potentially limiting its appeal to newcomers. Nevertheless, the tight animation, witty script, and endearing character dynamics have made it a standout short film praised for both its quality and entertainment value.
