Sing: Thriller (2024)

Review Team

4/5

Sing: Thriller is a delightful addition to the Sing franchise that successfully combines nostalgia with fresh creativity. Directed by Garth Jennings, the film showcases Buster Moon's ambitious vision as he curates a show inspired by Michael Jackson's iconic 'Thriller'. The animation is vibrant and e ... Show more >> Sing: Thriller is a delightful addition to the Sing franchise that successfully combines nostalgia with fresh creativity. Directed by Garth Jennings, the film showcases Buster Moon's ambitious vision as he curates a show inspired by Michael Jackson's iconic 'Thriller'. The animation is vibrant and engaging, breathing life into familiar characters while introducing new dynamics. Each character's journey is intertwined with themes of perseverance and teamwork, making it not just an entertaining watch but also one with heart. The music, naturally, is a highlight, with Jackson's classic tunes elevating the experience. Although it may not delve deeply into character development, the film excels in delivering a joyful and uplifting narrative that resonates with both children and adults. Overall, Sing: Thriller is an enjoyable spectacle that is certainly worth your time. Show less

Editor Team

3/5

Sing: Thriller is a fun, albeit lightweight, animated short that rides on the coattails of its predecessors. While it boasts vibrant animation and a catchy soundtrack, the plot feels a bit thin. Buster Moon's attempt to create a 'Thriller'-inspired show is charming, but the narrative lacks the depth ... Show more >> Sing: Thriller is a fun, albeit lightweight, animated short that rides on the coattails of its predecessors. While it boasts vibrant animation and a catchy soundtrack, the plot feels a bit thin. Buster Moon's attempt to create a 'Thriller'-inspired show is charming, but the narrative lacks the depth that made the original Sing films so memorable. The characters are still lovable, but they don’t evolve much here. It’s a pleasant watch for families and fans of the franchise, but it doesn’t quite reach the heights of its predecessors. If you're looking for a quick dose of musical fun, Sing: Thriller delivers, but don’t expect a profound cinematic experience. Show less