Is Rolli and the Secret of All Time Worth Watching? Honest Movie Review & Audience Verdict (2016)

📖 The Core Premise

Rolli and the Secret of All Time stands as a 2016 entry that attempts to leave its mark on the Adventure, Family landscape. At its heart, the film explores complex themes wrapped in a compelling storyline. As the plot unfolds, we see characters navigating a world where stakes are high. "Rolli and little elf girl Juniper along with the rest of the rollis and other strange creatures lead peaceful and rollishly fun lives in their flourishing Rolli Village. One day the inquisitive friends Rolli and Juniper hear incredible news from Malcolm the Maggot: somewhere far away, beyond mountains, forests and the sea, lies a place called The Beginning of All Time. That’s where the storks always take off on their trips to deliver babies in small bundles to their new homes. Rolli and Juniper cannot help but become curious. Both of them have fallen into Rolli Village in a bundle from the sky, and especially Juniper has always wondered where she came from. The two friends decide to throw themselves into a joint adventure. They embark on a trip toward The Beginning of All Time in order to find the answer to life’s greatest secret."

🎬 Performance & Direction

A movie's success often hinges on its execution. In Rolli and the Secret of All Time, Allu Tuppurainen delivers a serviceable performance that keeps the narrative moving. The direction aims to balance pacing with character development, a hallmark of good Adventure. While there are moments of brilliance, the pacing occasionally dips.

🤔 Why You Should Watch (or Skip)

Is Rolli and the Secret of All Time worth your time? If you appreciate Adventure, Family films that take risks, this is likely a decent one-time watch. However, if you are looking for a flawless masterpiece, you might find some plot points predictable.

🏆 Final Verdict

Ultimately, Rolli and the Secret of All Time is a mixed bag with some redeeming qualities. With a runtime of 82 minutes, it asks for a significant time investment, but for the right audience, it pays off.

Our recommendation: Watch on OTT.