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A sweet slice-of-life anime that visualizes all the ways we creatively hide our vulnerabilities from the world.

It's Christmas Eve and Fletcher lays sticks driecting Santa to the rabbits' new burrow. But when it snows, he wonders how will Santa find them?
A sweet slice-of-life anime that visualizes all the ways we creatively hide our vulnerabilities from the world.
There were too many irrelevant parts that could have been shortened, and too many characters that didn't advance the plot. Either way, some things didn't add up. This was just another played out plot with little, if any, originality in it. By the end of the film, I wasn't happy that she finally got her freedom, I was happy that it was finally over.
Even without the messaging, Mercy does not hold up as a movie. It's sloppily done and the mystery doesn’t tie together at the end.
The 2019 film, Vai, takes us through eight stories across the islands of Oceania. The settings are unbelievably beautiful, the cast is beautiful, the languages are beautiful, and the stories are beautiful…but heartbreaking.
It’s dark, uncomfortable, and there are things that don’t make sense.
The Invite is witty, dramatic, funny, and probably the best comedy released this year so far.