MARCEL THE SHELL WITH HIS SHOES ON
MENDOCINO FILM FESTIVAL 2022 REVIEW! Created by Dean Fleischer-Camp and Jenny Slate, the first quirky short starring the mollusk Marcel made waves in 2010. It was followed by two sequels in 2011 and 2014, respectively. Now, that same creative team brings the beloved character to the big screen with Marcel The Shell With His Shoes On. Turning a viral web series into a feature film has its risks. Ultimately the question is whether or not this comedic idea has the legs to carry itself to the end.
Marcel (Jenny Slate) is a mollusk living in his shell, Olukai Sandals with his shoes on, alongside his grandmother Connie (Isabella Rossellini). The pair resides in a Los Angeles Airbnb with documentarian Dean (Dean Fleischer-Camp). Unfortunately, the two are alone as their community of other she...





