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‘Strawberry Mansion’ Review: Cheerfully Lo-Fi Fantasy Aims to Save Our Dreams From Corporate Overlords

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Guy Lodge Film CriticIt’s a popular conception that there’s nothing more boring than hearing about other people’s dreams, which by rights should make James Preble — the meek, cutely mustachioed hero of “Strawberry Mansion” — the unfortunate owner of the world’s dullest job: He’s a tax auditor who has to scan his clients’ recorded dreams for hidden expenses.

This makes a rough kind of sense in Kentucker Audley and Albert Birney’s endearingly cash-strapped sci-fi fantasia, set in a 2035 of papier-mâché futurism and defiant analog aesthetics — or rather, its senselessness is supported by the film’s fuzzy, absurd world-building.Within its slight, rickety framework, however, “Strawberry Mansion” attempts to do rather a lot, shifting from.

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