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Animation Annecy 2020: ‘The Shaman Sorceress’ Tells a Story of Competing Faiths That Defies Expectations 'The Shaman Sorceress' is a sumptuously animated film that explores the conflict with Western cultures that eventually eroded Korean traditions. By Jamie GreeneJune 22, 20200
Animation Annecy 2020: ‘Shooom’s Odyssey’ Is Possibly the Most Adorable, Heartwarming Film at the Festival Say hello to Shooom and Squeek, the ridiculously cute owlet stars of Julien Bisaro and Claire Paoletti's 'Shooom's Odyssey.' By Jamie GreeneJune 19, 20200
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Movies Behold the Sinister Nightmare that is 1933’s ‘Alice in Wonderland’ 'Alice in Wonderland' (1933) doesn't hold back AT ALL in making Wonderland look as sinister and uninviting as possible. And it's a fantastic ... By Jamie GreeneJune 12, 20200
Comics Manners Take All in ‘Decorum’ from Image Comics Though the first issue is a bit of a slog, with its super-polite space assassins and mob shootouts, 'Decorum' from Image Comics has ... By C. SmithJune 11, 20200
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Best Pictures ‘Cimarron,’ the Fourth Best Picture, Is All but Unwatchable 1931's 'Cimarron' routinely ranks at or near the bottom of rankings of Best Picture winners. On watching it, it's easy to see why. By Rob HuddlestonMay 26, 20200
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Add Some Sumptuous Silence to Your Halloween Watchlists with Lon Chaney’s ‘The Hunchback of Notre Dame’ September 20, 2021
Witness the Birth and Evolution of a Genius: Three Early Makoto Shinkai Films Land on Blu-ray June 16, 2022
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