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2008

Tripping the Rift: The Movie is a 2008 animated-comedy film based on the science fantasy-themed TV series of the same name. This hilarious and dramatic odyssey into the space-time continuum is a zany, profane, and occasionally complex exploration of not just the final frontier, but of the human (and alien) condition in all its absurdity and grandeur.

The film features the vocal talents of Stephen Root, Maurice LaMarche, Jenny McCarthy, and John Melendez, each delivering fantastic performances that make the animation come alive with electric vibrancy.

The exciting storyline centers around the misadventures of our lead character, an infamous purple alien outlaw named Chode (voiced by Stephen Root). Chode is the audacious owner and captain of the spaceship 'Jupiter 42'. He is joined in his exploits by a crew of fellow misfits, each as uniquely amusing as the other, amid an array of planets, species, and experiences in the largely lawless expanse of the space. The crew includes his science officer and second-in-command; a sexually advanced, and tantalizing, android; an extraterrestrial, not-so-bright Bobo; an alien creature Gus; and lastly, his spaceship's computer.

Maurice LaMarche lends his incredible vocal talents to the cowardly yet lovable character of Gus, and John Melendez plays the blundering, Buddy-Bobobo. Jenny McCarthy effectively brings the 'love android' to life with a performance that is as funny as it is touching.

With the often sarcastic and eccentric Chode at the helm, the crew finds themselves constantly avoiding dangerous adversaries, unnecessarily risky situations, and even escaping the clutches of death itself. These hapless explorers repeatedly stumble their way through the universe, encountering strange alien species while navigating ambiguously moral pathways. They face all kinds of absurd and incredible obstacles in their space travels.

While hilarity and raunchy comedy are imbued in the narrative, Tripping the Rift: The Movie does not shy away from sardonic social commentary and satirical undertones throughout. It brilliantly reflects on the very socio-politico aspects of society that we find humorous or painful, creating ample food for thought for the audience.

They journey into territories which boldly discuss and challenge concepts on race, sexuality, and even religion, cloaking them in humor without diminishing their profound depth. Far from being just a typical sci-fi comedy, this film explores the ethical fabric of an advanced universe riddled with various species along with the social norms and structures.

The animation style of the film is uniquely interesting. The CGI animation presents a vibrant and intriguing galaxy teeming with a variety of extraterrestrial life-forms and robotic entities. The creative imaginations of the animation designers have left no stone unturned to visually represent the complexities and diversities of this created universe.

The movie offers a unique blend of adult-oriented humor and science fiction elements. Its use of pop culture references and meta-humor allows the film to appeal to viewers of different interests. Just expect to see your favorite sci-fi tropes turned on their heads, inserted with undeniable wit, humor, and unexpected surprises.

Equally significant is the movie's fantastic sound design. The score perfectly complements the pace of the narrative, often adding to the comic effect and, occasionally, creating suspense and anticipation in climactic scenes.

In summary, Tripping the Rift: The Movie is an outrageous, hilarious, and altogether enjoyable ride that tickles the funny bone while subtly making poignant reflections on social norms and values. Fans of the original Tripping The Rift series will find the movie a perfect extension of the TV series, and newcomers would enjoy the multilayer comedy peppered with witty dialogue, hilarious situations, and distinctly colorful characters.

Through all the laughter and madness, the movie remains faithful to its genre—it’s a space odyssey, after all, and it ensures that you embark on an unforgettable, enjoyable and rib-tickling galactic journey that will leave you begging for more.

Tripping the Rift: The Movie A is a Animation, Comedy, Science Fiction movie released in 2008. It has a runtime of 75 min. Critics and viewers have rated it moderate reviews, with an IMDb score of 5.4..

5.4/10
Director
Bernie Denk
Stars
Gayle Garfinkle, Rick Jones , Maurice LaMarche