Rediscovering “Mars Needs Moms”: An Underrated Animation Worth Your Time
In 2011, Walt Disney Studios released Mars Needs Moms, a motion-capture animated film that unfortunately went largely unnoticed by mainstream audiences. Directed by Simon Wells and based on Berkeley Breathed’s children’s book of the same name, the film featured an ambitious premise, heartfelt themes, and groundbreaking technology. However, its poor box office performance overshadowed its…

