Invader Zim: Enter the Florpus
Seen it?2019 | 71 min | Animation, Comedy, Science Fiction
Sunday Safe BetWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
Critics loved it (100% on Rotten Tomatoes), though it had a box office flop and little lasting buzz. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh, sci-fi fans and animation lovers. Critics rate it higher than audiences do, so it rewards patience more than it chases thrills.
- The mood
- Light and funny, feel-good.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 11 min.
- What might put you off
- Audiences were cooler on it than critics.
ZIM discovers his almighty leaders never had any intention of coming to Earth and he loses confidence in himself for the first time in his life, which is the big break his human nemesis, Dib has been waiting for.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsVery strong
100% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesSolid
7.4 out of 10
- AwardsBelow par
0 wins and 3 nominations from smaller awards and festivals
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; interest faded quickly after launch
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 55K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Jhonen Vasquez, Jenny Goldberg, Jake Wyatt
- Richard Steven HorvitzZim (voice)
- Rosearik Rikki SimonsGIR / Bloaty (voice)
- Andy BermanDib (voice)
- Melissa FahnGaz (voice)
- Jhonen VasquezComputer / Minimoose (voice)
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- Kevin McDonaldAlmighty Tallest Purple (voice)
- Eric BauzaBracelet Monster / Announcer / Angry Man / Boy (voice)