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Forky Asks a Question: What Is Time?

2019 · 3 min

A tiny, gentle, silly chat that ambles along with a shrug, easy to half-watch and mildly amusing.

Directed by
Bob Peterson
Genres
Animation, Family, Comedy
Overview
Rex uses the age of dinosaurs as an example to give Forky an understanding of the concept of time.

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Stream in the UK
  • Disney Plus
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Directed by
Bob Peterson
Genres
Animation, Family, Comedy
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How it feels

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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • absurdstrength 1 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
background-friendly, 1 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • friendship
  • education
Places
None
Era
contemporary
Audience
kids
Form
  • animated
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour6
Realism3
Romance0
Tension1
Darkness0
Complexity1
Emotional weight1

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Genres
animation, family, comedy
Directed by
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Written by
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Starring
Tony Hale, Wallace Shawn, Alan Oppenheimer, Bob Peterson
Runtime
3 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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