The Discreet Insensitivity of ‘Slumberland’
The cultural insensitivity of 'Slumberland' is discreet, and can be easily overlooked in CGI extravaganza.

After being disturbed by a shift of stability in the Broadway world, theater director Wyatt Haven takes it upon himself to prevent the emerging wave from a young auteur, leading a new dawn at play for both sides.
The cultural insensitivity of 'Slumberland' is discreet, and can be easily overlooked in CGI extravaganza.
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