Feeling betrayed by the gods Love, Hate and Time, he sets out with his companion, Patience, seeking revenge.

Heneghan named Yuri Norstein, Jan Svankmajer, and Yiri Trnka as well as Jim Henson as inspiration for the visuals.

Everleth especially lauded the characterization, both visually and in their objectives, writing they are "unable to escape their fates, in the way that many of us can feel pushed and pulled around by our own emotions.

Visually he called it "a style all its own, and it is all-out crazy", and compared it to Yellow Submarine ("though not as psychedelic") and Picasso ("though not as abstract").

He wrote that the plot was "more episodic" than a traditional Hollywood story arc and "at times difficult to follow", but called the Tim Burton-echoing animation ultra-smooth, gorgeous and original.

He also commended Jason Salerno's performance as Romance "passionate and convincing" and Nathan Terry's original film score "sweet and atmospheric".