Fixed (2025)
Movie · 2025 · Animation, Comedy · 1h 27m · R · English
Curator score: 0.5/10 (31.2K ratings)
Tagline: Obedience training is out the window.
After learning he's getting neutered, a dog has 24 hours to squeeze in one last balls-to-the-wall adventure with the boys.
Ratings:
- Curator score: 0.5/10
- IMDb: 5.2/10
- Letterboxd: 2.24/5
- Metacritic: 51
- TMDB: 6.2/10
Director: Genndy Tartakovsky
Production: Sony Pictures Animation
Cast: Adam Devine, Idris Elba, Kathryn Hahn, Fred Armisen, Bobby Moynihan, Beck Bennett, Michelle Buteau, River Gallo, Scott Weil, Aaron LaPlante, Julie Nathanson, Michelle Ruff, Kari Wahlgren, Grey DeLisle, Sean Chiplock, Daran Norris, Jon Bailey, Michael-Leon Wooley, Todd Haberkorn, Gregg Berger
Where to watch: Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
Curator Review
Verdict: A technically polished but aggressively juvenile animated sex-comedy that leans on shock humor more than actual wit. The hand-drawn craft is the main attraction, but the premise and execution are too one-note and off-putting for most viewers.
Best for: Viewers specifically chasing crude, R-rated animation; Fans of Genndy Tartakovsky’s visual style who can tolerate gross-out humor; People curious about one of the year’s most notorious animated misfires
Skip if: You dislike sex jokes, bodily-humor, or edgelord comedy; You want character warmth, narrative depth, or emotional payoff; You’re looking for family-friendly or broadly accessible animation; You’re sensitive to animal-sex or extremely raunchy material
Overview: Fixed is the kind of movie that announces its joke in the premise and then keeps repeating it until the joke curdles. The animation is lively and often attractive, with the kind of clean, expressive hand-drawn movement that makes you wish the material were smarter and funnier than it is.
Worth noting: The film’s problem is not just that it’s crude; it’s that it’s thin. It keeps reaching for shock, profanity, and sexual humiliation instead of building comic escalation or genuine character chemistry. Even when a gag lands, it tends to be surrounded by stretches of the same exhausted energy.
Bottom line: There’s a niche audience for this sort of thing, but for most viewers the result will feel more embarrassing than outrageous. If you’re here for the craft, you’ll notice it. If you’re here for the comedy, you may leave feeling like the movie has nothing else to offer.
Top Letterboxd reviews:
- Alex IHE: Genndy why have you done this?
- David Sims: uh...it looks great!
- Matt Neglia: There’s no fixing this movie
- joe: “this is a goddamn shit show” “excuse me. it’s pronounced shih tzu” the only thing that got a chuckle out of me. the rest is just disturbing
I take back everything I said about netflix’s animated films
- Cartoonshi: Bad dog.
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Topics: adult animation, raunch comedy, gross-out, shock humor, hand-drawn animation, road-trip chaos, bro comedy, edgy satire, vulgar humor, 2020s
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Fixed (2025)
Movie · 2025 · Animation, Comedy · 1h 27m · R · English
Curator score: 0.5/10 (31.2K ratings)
Obedience training is out the window.
Overview After learning he's getting neutered, a dog has 24 hours to squeeze in one last balls-to-the-wall adventure with the boys.
Ratings
Curator score: 0.5/10
IMDb: 5.2/10
Letterboxd: 2.24/5
Metacritic: 51
TMDB: 6.2/10
Director Genndy Tartakovsky
Production Sony Pictures Animation
Cast Adam Devine, Idris Elba, Kathryn Hahn, Fred Armisen, Bobby Moynihan, Beck Bennett, Michelle Buteau, River Gallo, Scott Weil, Aaron LaPlante, Julie Nathanson, Michelle Ruff, Kari Wahlgren, Grey DeLisle, Sean Chiplock, Daran Norris, Jon Bailey, Michael-Leon Wooley, Todd Haberkorn, Gregg Berger
Where to watch Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
Curator Review
Verdict
A technically polished but aggressively juvenile animated sex-comedy that leans on shock humor more than actual wit. The hand-drawn craft is the main attraction, but the premise and execution are too one-note and off-putting for most viewers.
Best for
Viewers specifically chasing crude, R-rated animation
Fans of Genndy Tartakovsky’s visual style who can tolerate gross-out humor
People curious about one of the year’s most notorious animated misfires
Skip if
You dislike sex jokes, bodily-humor, or edgelord comedy
You want character warmth, narrative depth, or emotional payoff
You’re looking for family-friendly or broadly accessible animation
You’re sensitive to animal-sex or extremely raunchy material
Overview
Fixed is the kind of movie that announces its joke in the premise and then keeps repeating it until the joke curdles. The animation is lively and often attractive, with the kind of clean, expressive hand-drawn movement that makes you wish the material were smarter and funnier than it is.
Worth noting
The film’s problem is not just that it’s crude; it’s that it’s thin. It keeps reaching for shock, profanity, and sexual humiliation instead of building comic escalation or genuine character chemistry. Even when a gag lands, it tends to be surrounded by stretches of the same exhausted energy.
Bottom line
There’s a niche audience for this sort of thing, but for most viewers the result will feel more embarrassing than outrageous. If you’re here for the craft, you’ll notice it. If you’re here for the comedy, you may leave feeling like the movie has nothing else to offer.
Top Letterboxd reviews
Alex IHE (1.5★) · 1202 likes
Genndy why have you done this?
David Sims (2.5★) · 822 likes
uh...it looks great!
Matt Neglia (1★) · 571 likes
There’s no fixing this movie
joe (1.5★) · 504 likes
“this is a goddamn shit show” “excuse me. it’s pronounced shih tzu” the only thing that got a chuckle out of me. the rest is just disturbing
I take back everything I said about netflix’s animated films
Cartoonshi (2★) · 438 likes
Bad dog.
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2013 · Action, Comedy · 1h 46m · R · Curator 3.3/10 (1.1M ratings)
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Topics
adult animation, raunch comedy, gross-out, shock humor, hand-drawn animation, road-trip chaos, bro comedy, edgy satire, vulgar humor, 2020s
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