Original sentence: Freddie received poor reviews in its home country, the United Kingdom, and despite huge media coverage of the making of the film on television and huge publicity, the public just weren't interested in the concept.It is still a very little known animated film, which to this date has never been released on DVD
Edited sentence: Despite this, it is still a very little known animated film, which to this date has never been released on DVD.Freddie flopped (no pun intended).It received poor reviews in its home country, the United Kingdom, and despite huge media coverage of the making of the film on television and huge publicity, the public just weren't interested in the concept.The film has more recognition in the States, and while some have praised the film, others either refer to it as a bad animated movie or a nasty acid trip.The film was a childhood favorite of Kam Mason's, but he now only watches it with his friends for the lulz, because of the fact that the movie makes no sense whatsoever