MFKZ is a frenetic animated film set in the grimy, dystopian landscape of Dark Meat City, where the protagonist Angelino is an average deadbeat living an unremarkable life. Everything changes after a scooter accident involving a mystical stranger, plunging Angelino into a terrifying reality filled with monstrous creatures roaming the city. As Angelino grapples with the boundary between hallucination and reality, the narrative explores an enigmatic alien invasion unfolding under the radar.
The film delves deep into themes of urban decay, alienation, and the fragility of perception. It challenges viewers to question what constitutes reality in a chaotic and oppressive environment, reflecting societal fears of infiltration and control. MFKZ also critiques the numbness bred by monotonous city life, with its surreal imagery and dark humor highlighting the absurdity and horrors lurking beneath the surface.
Critically praised for its unique visual style and energetic storytelling, MFKZ has garnered a cult following, especially among fans of alternative animation and cyberpunk genres. Its bold experimentation with narrative and aesthetics has influenced contemporary pop culture by pushing boundaries of animated sci-fi cinema, inspiring creators to embrace more avant-garde and satirical approaches to storytelling.
Full Cast of MFKZ
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Crew of MFKZ
Full backstage crew list →- Released May 23, 2018