Aarcflick

 First of all, I want to say that, overall, I think it’s a very good series (I give it an 8/10). Here, I am reviewing the movie that comprises episodes 8 and 9. It is clear that Gooseworx is a woman of great talent and passion. I have seen all her animations prior to this series and was impressed by them, just as I was by most of this work. Director: Gooseworx Writer: Gooseworx Stars: Lizzie Freeman, Michael Kovach, Amanda Hufford However, this finale leaves me with mixed feelings. On one hand, the animation, music, and voice acting are fantastic. The message and central themes are truly fascinating to me, and I understand that this was always a character-driven series, rather than one focused on mythology or world-building (*lore*). I even applaud the fact that GW ultimately steered quite far away from Harlan Ellison’s infamous horror story—the series' main inspiration—*I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream*, regarding character development. The series no longer lives in that shadow,...