UHD Review Ron’s Gone Wrong UHD Review (1 Viewer)

[Neil Middlemiss]

The team behind Ron’s Gone Wrong are seasoned pros, with co-director Sarah Smith having produced the dark comedic delights of The League of Gentleman and directed the underrated Arthur Christmas, which she co-wrote with Ron writer Peter Baynham, the man who also wrote for the Borat character and the legendary Alan Partridge (played by Steve Coogan), which Sarah Smith also worked on. Co-director Octavio D. Rodriguez, among other credits, served as story editor on multiple episodes of Star Wars: The Clone Wars, and fellow co-director Jean-Phillippe Vice directed episodes of the Shaun the Sheep series and served as story editor artist on Pixar’s The Good Dinosaur and Inside Out. In short, their pedigree is impressive.
Knowing the British pedigree behind this film might explain why the humor, visual gags, and verbal sparring worked so well for me. But Ron’s Gone Wrong is also quite difference from the dark comedy those IMDb examples might suggest. They’ve applied their comedic wiles to...

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[Sam Posten]

Streamed this the other night and loved it.