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    Jenny Slate

    Jun 24, 2022 2 minutes
    —H. Alan Scott

    NE OF THE FIRST YOUTUBE VIRAL VIDEOS WAS  . Released in 2010 and created and voiced by Jenny Slate with Dean Fleischer-Camp, the video about a talking shell has since raked in millions of views, been turned into a children’s book and now. “Marcel says she’s got class—and she does.” What makes the film version of Marcel different is how unexpectedly deep and therapeutic it is. “Marcel, in different ways, has always felt incredibly important, boundary-breaking and self-affirming to me.” After the pandemic, a universal story of bonding with loved ones and reconnecting with family is not only what fans of Marcel needed, but it’s what Slate needed as well. “I received a lot of personal comfort and rehabilitation through playing the character.”

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