Sausage Party: Foodtopia S01e08 Bluray | iPad |
When the first Sausage Party movie hit theaters in 2016, it felt like a glitch in the matrix. An R-rated, big-studio CG动画电影 about anthropomorphic groceries screaming about orgies and murdering gods? It shouldn't have worked. Yet, it became a cult classic. Now, eight years later, the team behind the madness (Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg, and the animated chaos merchants at Point Grey Pictures) has returned with Sausage Party: Foodtopia —a series that asks the terrifying question: What happens after the "Happily Ever After"?
involves a callback to the movie’s most infamous scene—the orgy. But here, the sex is gone. In its place is a desperate, sorrowful ritual. The foods realize that without the threat of humans, they have no purpose. They were defined by their fear of being eaten. Without that fear, they simply rot.
If you only stream it, you are getting 70% of the experience. The Blu-ray offers the other 30%—the texture, the context, the unrated gore, and the realization that the creators are just as confused about existence as you are. sausage party: foodtopia s01e08 bluray
At the start of the season, our heroes—Frank the Sausage (Rogen), Brenda the Bun (Kristen Wiig), Barry the Deformed Sausage (Michael Cera), and Sammy the Bagel (Edward Norton)—succeeded. They built Foodtopia, a literal utopia where food is no longer eaten by humans. They have roller coasters made of licorice, rivers of ranch dressing, and a functioning democracy (sort of).
5/5 Mustards Rating for the Blu-ray Release: Essential. Buy it, watch it, then stare at your refrigerator for an hour, wondering if your celery is plotting against you. Have you seen the finale? Did you weep for the hot dog? Let me know in the comments below—or better yet, write your manifesto on a napkin and mail it to me. We’re all food in the end. When the first Sausage Party movie hit theaters
The final shot of the episode is devastating. Frank and Brenda, sitting on a cracked, dry bun, looking out over the ruins of Foodtopia as a drone (sent by the surviving humans) hovers overhead. The joke is over. The apocalypse is boring. And then the screen cuts to black.
It is, without hyperbole, one of the most nihilistically profound endings to a comedy season I have ever seen. You watched it on Prime Video. You laughed. You felt weird about yourself. But streaming Episode 8 on a compressed Wi-Fi signal is like eating a gas-station hot dog when you could have a gourmet bratwurst. Yet, it became a cult classic
By Episode 8, that utopia is in flames.