Review of Fritz the Cat (1972) by Robert Hughes for Time — 27 Aug 1990
Bakshi's animation is good, and the visuals—which marvelously capture the grainy, lowering look of the Manhattan streetscape—are raucous, ingenious and convincing. But Fritz the Cat is, for a cartoon, exasperatingly slow: Bakshi's sense of pace and editing is snail-like, and the dialogue mostly naive and muffled.
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This review of Fritz the Cat (1972) was written by Robert Hughes and published by Time on 27 Aug 1990.
Fritz the Cat has generally received mixed reviews.
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