Several reactions argue the trailers undersell the finished film, while a few also push back on superlative marketing claims; overall, the campaign does not fully capture the movie’s strengths.
Pros: animation quality, visual style
Cons: pacing, character development
A few viewers expected monsters to dominate the adventure sooner and felt the trailers oversold that part of the plot.
Pros: humor, classic cinema references
Cons: story quality, pacing
The trailer appears to have undersold the finished movie, with one reaction finding the film substantially more watchable and effective than the preview suggested.
Pros: lead performance, violence level
Cons: entertainment value, originality
The much-discussed kitchen reveal is widely considered one of the movie’s best scares, leaving many feeling that the trailer gave away its strongest moment.
Pros: lead performance, visual style
Cons: scares, story quality