The: Mitchells Vs The Machines (2021)
Desowitz, B. (2021). "How 'The Mitchells vs. the Machines' Broke the Rules of Animation." IndieWire .
The film avoids the "technology is evil" trope. Instead, it advocates for mutual literacy . The climax of the film requires Rick to appreciate the power of Katie’s digital art, and Katie to utilize the grounded, "low-tech" resilience her father taught her. Conclusion The Mitchells vs the Machines (2021)
The conflict between Rick and Katie Mitchell serves as a microcosm for the broader societal shift from analog to digital. Desowitz, B
