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Metascore
4 reviews · Provided by Metacritic.com
- 80VarietyJay WeissbergVarietyJay WeissbergThe film plays on a number of clever riffs on the Cinderella tale, all in the darkest of veins, from the sadism of Mia’s step-siblings to Salvatore’s drug empire built on shoes made from soluble cocaine.
- 70Screen DailyLee MarshallScreen DailyLee MarshallGatta Cenerentola is on one level a noirish spin on a popular fable, but its real resonance derives from its stimulating contribution to a long-running dialogue...about the good creative and evil destructive demons that pull southern Italy’s largest city alternately towards hope and despair.
- 50The Hollywood ReporterBoyd van HoeijThe Hollywood ReporterBoyd van HoeijIn terms of its overall look, Cinderella the Cat blends blocky, videogame-like 3D/CGI animation and voluptuous, watercolor-like 2D animation. It shouldn't work, yet it does create a coherent universe.
- 40Los Angeles TimesCharles SolomonLos Angeles TimesCharles SolomonThe filmmakers seem to have been trying for the kind of animated film noir that has been done so skillfully in Japan, but Cinderella the Cat never approaches that level level.