The defence The Sentimental Softie
“Its refusal to behave is the point.”
The strange choices create the kind of friction that follows you out of the theatre and into the argument.
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Doraemon the Movie: Nobita's Little Star Wars 2021
Animation · Science Fiction · Adventure · 2022
During summer vacation Nobita picks up a small rocket containing Papi, a palm-sized alien president escaping rebels on his home planet Pirika.
Movie details
Doraemon the Movie: Nobita's Little Star Wars 2021
2022 Animation · Science Fiction · Adventure 1h 48m
Critical arithmetic
One number, for now.
Scores change. Arguments endure.
TMDB
6.5 / 10
Community rating
During summer vacation Nobita picks up a small rocket containing Papi, a palm-sized alien president escaping rebels on his home planet Pirika.
CriticWise case file
What this film says about your taste.
Not a recommendation score. A measure of how closely the film’s taste signals resemble yours.
The archetype split
Who fights over Doraemon the Movie: Nobita's Little Star Wars 2021?
For the defence
The Sentimental Softie
“You came to feel something, and you will.”
Read their case For the prosecution
The Cool Ironist
“Feeling things is a little embarrassing.”
Read their objectionThe split comes from the same five-axis model used by the test, not audience ratings or review sentiment.
Taste neighbourhood
Nearby on the taste map.
TMDB supplies the candidates. CriticWise reorders them by craft, strangeness, prestige, emotion, and pace.
Doraemon: Nobita's Secret Gadget Museum
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Doraemon and his friends travel to the 22nd century to look for his golden bell, which was stolen by a notorious thief called Kaito DX.
Doraemon: Nobita and the Animal Planet
Fantasy · 1990
Nobita and his friends get transported to an animal planet after a mysterious pink fog appears inside his house. They work together with the natives to find the origin of the fog.
Doraemon: Nobita and the Green Giant Legend
Adventure · 2008
A sapling Nobita discovers is turned into a plant-boy with help from Doraemon, and becomes Earth's only hope at passing judgment from the dryadic aliens of the Green Planet.
Doraemon: New Nobita's Great Demon - Peko and the Exploration Party of Five
Family · 2014
Nobita is followed by a stray dog on his way home and decides to help it find its original owner with the help of Doraemon. They find out that the dog is actually a prince in its homeland in Africa.
Doraemon: The New Record of Nobita's Spaceblazer
Animation · 2009
Nobita finds a passage to a spaceship in another dimension. With their new friends, he and Doraemon fight the cruel leader of an exploited planet.
Doraemon: Nobita and the Island of Miracles – Animal Adventure
Family · 2012
Nobita and Doraemon use time tree Mochi and catch a big bird, which has been extinct for 500 years ago. To protect the animal, Nobita and Doraemon go to Beremon Island, overseen by a golden beetle named Herakles.
Doraemon: Nobita and the Tin Labyrinth
Adventure · 1993
Nobita and his friends find a portal to a mysterious resort filled with metal buildings. They soon discover that the person who opened the portal for them has an ulterior motive.
Doraemon: Nobita's Dorabian Nights
Animation · 1991
Shizuka ends up in the fantasy world of the 'Arabian Nights' story. However, Doraemon, Nobita, Suneo, and Jyaian must find her from the imaginary Middle East and bring her back to the real life.
Crayon Shin-chan: Invasion!! Alien Shiriri
Family · 2017
When the mysterious Shiriri turns his parents into children, Shin-chan must trek across Japan to help return them to adult form.
Doraemon: Nobita and the Winged Braves
Family · 2001
Doraemon and his friends have to rescue the people of Birdopia from the wrongdoing of vengeful former bird troopers before they unleash a wicked ancient dragon.
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Names above the title
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Cast & crew
Directed by
Susumu Yamaguchi
Written by
Dai Sato
Wasabi Mizuta
Doraemon (voice)
Megumi Oohara
Nobita (voice)
Yumi Kakazu
Shizuka (voice)
Subaru Kimura
Gian (voice)
Tomokazu Seki
Suneo (voice)
Shihoko Hagino
Dekisugi (voice)
Teruyuki Kagawa
Gilmore (voice)
Court is in session
Put Doraemon the Movie: Nobita's Little Star Wars 2021 on trial.
Two incompatible taste archetypes. One film. Read the arguments, then issue a completely binding cultural ruling.
The prosecution The Cool Ironist
“Oddness is not depth.”
A film can break every rule and still leave nothing behind but the memory of how hard it tried to be singular.