Overview
A vibrant love story unfolds in the heart of New York City, where art and romance collide.
Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Moderate
- Complexity
- Easy to follow
- Violence
- None
- witty
- dreamy
- warm
- date night
- music discovery
What critics said
Critics broadly praised the film's colorful animation, music, romantic sweetness, and representation, while finding its brief story and tonal transitions uneven.
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Jabari and Meadow's relationship is framed as a tender, contemporary black love story in New York City.
The film is built around Kid Cudi's music and uses animated flourishes and musical sequences to amplify its emotional world.
Jabari's rising success as an artist creates the central practical and emotional obstacle to making room for Meadow.
New York neighborhoods, bikes, graffiti, and artist spaces are rendered with colorful, spacey animated flourishes.
Films like Entergalactic, and why
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
stylish animated romance blending contemporary city life, music, and an emotionally sincere love story
When Harry Met Sally...
witty, urban romantic comedy centered on conversational chemistry and modern relationship uncertainty
The Mitchells vs. the Machines
vivid, music-driven animated storytelling with a warm coming-of-age emotional register
Brown Sugar
black romantic drama balancing intimacy, urban atmosphere, and strong musical identity
Movie Details
- Director
- Fletcher Moules
- Release Date
- 2022-09-28
- Runtime
- 93 min
- Rating
- 7.7 / 10 (531)
Cast
- Kid Cudi
- Jessica Williams
- Laura Harrier
- Ty Dolla $ign
- Timothée Chalamet
- Vanessa Hudgens
- Christopher Abbott
- Keith David
- Arturo Castro
- Jaden Smith
Where to watch in United States
- Streaming
- Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Entergalactic about?
- A colorful animated New York romance follows a rising artist learning that creative success means little if he cannot make room for genuine connection.
- What is Entergalactic like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Entergalactic as brisk, its intensity as moderate and its storytelling as easy to follow.
- Is Entergalactic violent?
- No — Ember's analysis finds no violence in Entergalactic.
- What did critics think of Entergalactic?
- Critics broadly praised the film's colorful animation, music, romantic sweetness, and representation, while finding its brief story and tonal transitions uneven.
- Which films are like Entergalactic?
- Films with a similar feel include Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, When Harry Met Sally..., The Mitchells vs. the Machines, and Brown Sugar.
- How long is Entergalactic?
- Entergalactic runs 93 minutes.
- Where can I watch Entergalactic?
- In United States, Entergalactic streams on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads.
