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Actors: Fred Savage, Howie Mandel
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| Review Summary and Plot Commentary about Little Monsters |
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A kid (Savage) discovers a world under his bed where monsters live. He befriends a comical monster named Maurice (Mandell) and the two have wonderful adventures. However, the monster world is ruled by a terrible creature known only as "Boy". Can the monster world rid itself of Boy? Watch and find out.
--Adam D. Bram, Resident Scholar
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Plot
**Fantasy or Science Fiction?**
- fantasy story on present day Earth
Explore/1st contact
Yes
Explore plotlet:
- dimension travel
Main Character
Identity:
- Male
Profession/status:
- student
Age:
- a kid
Is this an ordinary person caught up in events?
Yes
Hair color?
- brunette (Brown)
Hair type
- (man) short/medium curly
Events of movie makes character more...
- happy
Ethnicity/Nationality
- White (American)
How sensitive is this character?
- sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor?
- Strong but gentle sense of humor
Intelligence
- Smarter than most other characters
Physique
- average physique
Secondary Main Character
Identity:
- Male Alien
Hair color
- other weird color
Body type
- average build (man)
How much in movie?
- 90%-100%
Main Adversary
Identity:
- Male Alien
Age:
- long-lived adults
Profession/status:
- Prince/Nobleman/King
Has special powers?
Yes
Magical/mental powers of main antagonist:
- can change shapes
Eccentric:
Yes
- eccentric
- emotionally unstable
- deluded
How much of work is main antagonist actually present in:
- 20%
Hair color
- brunette (Brown)
Sense of humor?
- Cynical sense of humor
Intelligence
- Smarter than most other characters
Physical condition
- average physique
How sensitive is this character?
- mean, arrogant
Setting
Earth setting:
- 20th century (1970's to Present)
Takes place on Earth?
Yes
Misc settings
- fort/castle
Style
Accounts of torture and death?
- generic/vague references to death/punishment
Comedy or somewhat funny movie?
Yes
Any profanity?
- Occasional swearing
Kinds of F/X
- exotic aliens
- nasty human transformations
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