On Oct. 25, 2024, the Australian stop-motion film “Memoir of a Snail” came out in theaters, grossing $987,962 worldwide with a $7,000,000 budget. It received great reviews across the board, scoring a 94% on Rotten Tomatoes and 8.1 out of 10 stars on IMDb. Despite its name, “Memoir of a Snail” does not feature talking snails. The bleak comedy follows the life of Grace Pudel, a reclusive hoarder who surrounds herself with snail memorabilia. In the beginning, Grace’s only friend, Pinky, has just passed away. Grace releases Pinky’s favorite pet snail, Sylvia, into the garden. Having no one else to talk to, and because snails are slow, she begins to recount to Sylvia, who’s slowly inching away, the events that would lead her to meet Pinky and shape who she is today. Staff Writer Izzy Elkin wrote the story. Read More - Link in Bio