After a running gun battle through the streets, Krazy finds a gangster gorilla's secret hideout in a spooky graveyard, complete with animated skeletons. The crooks get the drop on him, and take him out to a lonely spot to rub him out, but Krazy makes friends with them instead by singing a weepy chorus of "MOTHER".
Ben Harrison, George Herriman
United States
Is this worth your time? If you have any patience for early animation that feels like it was drawn during a fever dream, yes. It is pure, unfiltered chaos. If you need a plot that makes sense or characters who act like real living things, you will probably hate every single second of this. I don't know what they were ...
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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Manny Gould
Richard Smith
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"Is this worth your time? If you have any patience for early animation that feels like it was drawn during a fever dream, yes. It is pure, unfiltered chaos. If you need a plot that makes sense or characters who act like real living things, you will probably hate every single second of this. I don't know what they were putting in the ink wells back then, but Taken for a Ride is just plain strange. Krazy Kat is out there dodging bullets like it’s a casual Tuesday. Then he finds a graveyard that’s ..."
