Disney Plus Drops ‘Luca’: Stream Or Skip? [Recap & Review]

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Disney Plus just dropped a new movie for you to check out called Luca. The movie takes an interesting and colorful spin on sea monsters. Trying to decide if you should stream or skip it? Keep reading, here’s our recap and review of this latest family film.

Luca: Stream it or Skip it?

Luca is a very vibrant and colorful film. If you enjoy films such as MoanaFinding Nemo, and The Little Mermaid, this is a Disney film you are going to enjoy. The official synopsis for the movie can be found down below.

Set in a beautiful seaside town on the Italian Riviera, the original animated feature is a coming-of-age story about one young boy experiencing an unforgettable summer filled with gelato, pasta and endless scooter rides. Luca shares these adventures with his newfound best friend, but all the fun is threatened by a deeply-held secret: he is a sea monster from another world just below the water’s surface.”

The movie one hour and 36 minutes long. Luca just hit Disney Plus and it already has glowing reviews from critics.

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Our recommendation is to stream this movie. Especially if you love Disney movies or if you have some little ones at home to enjoy it with!

The rest of this article will contain spoilers as we share our thoughts on the movie. So, please stop reading if you haven’t watched it yet! 

Our Review and Recap

Luca is a really interesting take on sea monsters. Toward the beginning, the movie gives some serious Little Mermaid vibes as Luca has to learn how to walk on land. The series has a pretty adorable storyline with some loveable characters. For the parents watching, things get a bit emotional when you learn the truth about Alberto’s father.

The struggles within Luca and Alberto’s friendship when a third person is introduced is also pretty intense. And, the moment toward the end of the movie where they work out their differences and save each other… Well, it is another moment that might make you shed a few tears.

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The movie had such an attention-grabbing story with vibrant colors that even my preschooler was yelling at the television and cheering the characters on.

Overall, this is definitely a movie to stream. The graphics and artwork in the movie are beautiful. Furthermore, the grandmother and cat and this unexpected layer of humor to the movie that people will really appreciate.

Have you had a chance to check out Luca on Disney Plus yet? Share your thoughts with us in the comments down below.

Allie Johnson

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