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Writer's pictureStephen Yanni

Puss in Boots: The Last Wish -

A Purr-fectly Enjoyable Adventure

Rating: ★★★★☆ (4 out of 5 stars)

Released: 12-21-2022

Watched 03-26-2023

Reviewed 04-11-2023

Watched on Peacock


"He was known across the land by many names. The Stabby Tabby. El Macho Gato. The Leche Whisperer. To some, an outlaw. To more, a hero. To all, a legend."


"Puss in Boots: The Last Wish" is a delightful, family-friendly animated film that will leave audiences with a warm, fuzzy feeling in their hearts. The movie brings back the suave, swashbuckling feline hero Puss in Boots, voiced by the inimitable Antonio Banderas, as he embarks on an exciting quest to find the mythical Last Wish.



The animation is truly mesmerizing, with breathtaking attention to detail that brings the fantastical world of Puss in Boots to life. The animators have outdone themselves, creating a visually stunning film that is a treat for the eyes. The character designs are endearing, and the landscapes are rendered with such vivid detail that it's easy to lose yourself in the movie's enchanting world.


The film's storyline is filled with adventure, humor, and a touch of heart. Puss in Boots' quest to find the Last Wish and avoid a final death is filled with unexpected twists and turns, and the audience is kept on the edge of their seats throughout. The humor is well-balanced, with clever jokes and slapstick comedy that cater to both children and adults. Additionally, the film explores themes of friendship, loyalty, and self-discovery, which give it an emotional depth that resonates with viewers of all ages.


Antonio Banderas once again delivers an outstanding performance as the voice of Puss in Boots. His natural charm and charisma bring the character to life, and his comedic timing is spot-on. The supporting cast, featuring Salma Hayek as Kitty Softpaws, Harvey Guillen as Perrito, and Wagner Moura as the Wolf/Death, also shine in their respective roles, adding layers of complexity and depth to the story.



"Puss in Boots: The Last Wish" is a thoroughly enjoyable film that offers a delightful adventure for audiences of all ages. With its enchanting animation, captivating story, and charming characters, this movie is sure to leave you with a smile on your face and a heart full of warmth. Four stars out of five for this purr-fectly entertaining tale.

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