Short film

Ushio and Tora: Comically Deformed Theater

1993 · 30 min

A silly, fast-paced cartoon romp full of goofy monsters and slapstick chases that never takes itself seriously.

Overview: Ushio encounters a strange purple monster that seems to be helpful, Tora deals with a kitten, and finally there is a mass chase, reprising all of the monsters from the OVA series.
How it feels: Absurd, whimsical, light and campy. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Friendship, survival, found family
Content: Mild violence and gore. No sexual content or swearing.
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Full breakdown

Tone: absurdstrength 3 of 3
whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 2 of 3
campystrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: friendship
survival
found family
Places: small town
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: animated
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language none
Violence mild
Sex none