“Puss in Boots: The Last Wish” is as spry and light on its feet as its titular feline. The inherently…
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“Scrooge: A Christmas Carol” is as if someone made a bet that one of the most enduringly beloved works of literature—adapted…
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The first half of the Chinese animated fantasy “New Gods: Yang Jian” is a busy and colorful action-adventure. There are…
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It takes a while, but eventually the Japanese animated fantasy “Inu-Oh” becomes a by-the-numbers tragedy about two unsung performers. That’s…
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Pre-teens somehow come of age in “Drifting Home,” a Japanese animated fantasy about a group of sixth graders who float…
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I missed Chiara Malta and Sébastien Laudenbach’s animated French escapade “Chicken for Linda!” when it premiered at last year’s Cannes,…
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It’s weirdly funny to see a year mentioned in the title of “Art College 1994,” an animated Chinese college dorm…
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The original “Megamind,” released in 2010, was a fresh, funny, and heartwarming animated film with wildly imaginative visuals and A-list…
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The conceit of a tortured and socially maladjusted artist whose obsessive pursuit of their craft pushes them into madness with…
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Did the world really need another “Kung Fu Panda” movie? The trilogy ended in satisfying fashion in 2016 with the…
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