Matinee Manatees

The NeverEnding Story (1984)


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We're going back to the 80's for another movie with puppets with 1984's cult classic The NeverEnding Story, directed by Wolfgang Petersen and based (contentiously) on the book by Michael Ende.  Famously one of the most expensive movies ever made outside of the US at the time, The NeverEnding Story features one of the most overtly fantastical settings of any movie ever, and the youngest cast of any movie the manatees have seen to date.  But does it hold up?  

The manatees face the truly challenging questions this movie poses, such as: Which fictional world would actually be possible to survive in?  Which horrible puppet monster would make the best husband?  And of course, just how old is Law and Order actually?  Float along with us to find out the answers to these and so many other definitely relevant questions.

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