The very first scene of Memoir of a Snail sees the death of Pinky ... It's at once deeply upsetting and extremely funny, embodying the dual tone of the entire film. Beginning with Pinky's final ...

In this energetic, funny cartoon about a plucky garden snail (Ryan Reynolds), the star belongs to the neon sign on a Van Nuys strip mall, Starlight Plaza. This rundown shopping center is where our ...

“Memoir of a Snail,” by the Oscar-winning Australian animator Adam Elliot, is a grubby delight, a stop-motion charmer that feels like falling into a dumpster and discovering an orchi ...

But snails move slowly, and so Grace has the time ... play out the action. The film becomes funny, even if you’re wincing through the chuckle — the themes are dark, and it’s hard to watch ...

Janthina janthina, a bubble-rafting violet snail. The snail excretes mucus from its foot and uses the raft of bubbles to float from place to place. A rare bubble-rafting brown janthina snail ...

Incredibly, it’s got an appetite for snails, and a big appetite at that. As a snail slumbers, this creepy-crawly carefully approaches and spins silk over the snail’s shell, pinning it to a leaf.