The Incredible Mr. Limpet

The Incredible Mr. Limpet

Mr. Limpet is an oddity in the cinematic world, it pretends to be a kids’ movie but yet it is not. It’s not an adult movie, it has been crowned a classic but many will argue that statement. One thing is for sure, it is well produced with the top talent of the the time. There was talk in the past years of a remake of the movie, big names were cast but the bait never materialised. Personally, I think the movie should be left alone, it is a quasi-classic with many time period capsules of innocence. With a touch of Mayberry flourishing under the sea, Don Knotts celebrates a period in relationships when things were black and white, unlike our murky new jangled cauldron of mixed emotions. Read more>>