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

A sonic journey through Basque punk rock and the turbulent past that defined its sound, chronicling the rise of the gaztetxe movement.
A sweet slice-of-life anime that visualizes all the ways we creatively hide our vulnerabilities from the world.
Rules are nowhere to be seen in the harsh unfiltered reality of ‘Fair Play.’
Intergenerational friendships and community can be so powerful, and this was a great example.
A lonely little Hawaiian girl and her mischievous blue alien friend form a bond that heals both of their hearts, as well as ours. This live action version adds emotional nuances—notably in the sisters’ dynamic—while preserving the charm of the original.
This current year, as well as the past several, has seen a slowly building increase in something the horror genre has required for quite a while in this critic's opinion...originality. I've stated before that I am very hard to please when it comes to this vein of the film industry's offerings, always leaning more towards that which sends chills through my very being in lieu of buckets of blood and gore.
The Lego Movie achieves great humor and story with a combination of childish comedy, adult references, irony, and by subverting popular movie tropes.