'BoJack Horseman' veterans Kate Purdy and Raphael Bob-Waksberg explore mental illness, trauma and spirituality in this mind-bending rotoscoped dramedy from Amazon.
is the story of limitedly motivated Alma , stuck in a boring daily rut working at a day care facility , holding off her boyfriend's bid for greater commitment and dealing with her newly engaged sister and pushy mother . After a car accident, though, Alma starts getting visitations from her deceased father , who tells her that she has the ability, to some degree, to alter time and space and that, using that ability, she can help expose the truth about his death, which may have been a murder.
There's a reason Salazar has been such a gift to storytellers who want to blend the recognizable and the fantastical — see. Her expressive eyes and her tendency toward dry line deliveries seem at odds, or suggest an internal counterpoint. She's an expert at appearing simultaneously amazed and unimpressed, a knack that's enhanced by the combination of rotoscoping and droll vocal performance.
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