Year: 2023

It takes a while, but eventually the Japanese animated fantasy “Inu-Oh” becomes a by-the-numbers tragedy about two unsung performers. That’s…

Pre-teens somehow come of age in “Drifting Home,” a Japanese animated fantasy about a group of sixth graders who float…

I missed Chiara Malta and Sébastien Laudenbach’s animated French escapade “Chicken for Linda!” when it premiered at last year’s Cannes,…

It’s weirdly funny to see a year mentioned in the title of “Art College 1994,” an animated Chinese college dorm…

The original “Megamind,” released in 2010, was a fresh, funny, and heartwarming animated film with wildly imaginative visuals and A-list…

The conceit of a tortured and socially maladjusted artist whose obsessive pursuit of their craft pushes them into madness with…

Did the world really need another “Kung Fu Panda” movie? The trilogy ended in satisfying fashion in 2016 with the…

DreamWorks and Netflix’s “Orion and the Dark” does the Pixar Thing better than most recent Pixar movies. It so blatantly cribs…

Spanish filmmaker Fernando Trueba, who co-directed “They Shot the Piano Player,” first encountered the work of the film’s subject, Brazilian…

At first glance, the existence of “The Tiger’s Apprentice” would seem to be a grand advance for the cause of…