The slightly NSFW trailer for Sausage Party, an animated movie with a star-studded cast (Seth Rogen, Kristen Wiig, and James Franco, to name a few), made us chuckle but also left us a little confused. The clip starts off like Toy Story, but instead of action figures coming to life, it’s food. And these groceries are in for a rude awakening when they find out what happens in the kitchen.
We were somewhat horrified by the ridiculous scene in which fruits and veggies watch their potato friend (with an Irish accent, of course) get pared. But the trailer also made us think a little more about what we eat. (Watching anthropomorphized produce being peeled, boiled, and munched on isn’t exactly appetizing.) We’re not totally sure how groceries rising up against evil home chefs is a feature-length film, but we’re excited to find out.
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