Animated Movie
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Art College 1994
It’s weirdly funny to see a year mentioned in the title of “Art College 1994,” an animated Chinese college dorm…
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Golden Years
Cinema is replete with examples of stories about old couples getting their groove back in their later years. Old age…
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Inu-oh
It takes a while, but eventually the Japanese animated fantasy “Inu-Oh” becomes a by-the-numbers tragedy about two unsung performers. That’s…
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Entergalactic
Scott “Kid Cudi” Mescudi’s new Netflix collaboration, “Entergalactic,” is hard to categorize. It’s billed as a “television event” and an…
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Drifting Home
Pre-teens somehow come of age in “Drifting Home,” a Japanese animated fantasy about a group of sixth graders who float…
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Problemista
Since his breakout sketches on “Saturday Night Live,” Julio Torres has established himself as a surrealistic comic. He graduated from…
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Strange World
All the basic elements of “Strange World,” Disney’s latest sci-fi/fantasy flick, are familiar. There’s a family of adventurers, a dire…
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Wendell & Wild
Henry Selick is back, and animation really missed him. With LAIKA on a long hiatus, Pixar struggling in its current…
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My Father’s Dragon
For the young heroes and heroines in the tenderly magical fables by Irish animation studio Cartoon Saloon, their large-than-life journeys…
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Scrooge: A Christmas Carol
“Scrooge: A Christmas Carol” is as if someone made a bet that one of the most enduringly beloved works of literature—adapted…
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