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Waltz with Bashir(2008) — A War Documentary Told From the “Bad Guy’s” Point of View

Now let me say this: I have never watched a movie from the bad guy’s point of view before. It was a new, deeply unsettling experience. Waltz with Bashir is an Israeli animated war documentary film directed by Ari Folman. It follows Folman, who served as a soldier during the 1982 Lebanon War, as he

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Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron (2002) – A Timeless DreamWorks Animated Classic

Released in 2002, Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron is an animated film by DreamWorks that follows the journey of a wild Kiger Mustang stallion as he fights for his freedom during the American Indian Wars. Directed by Kelly Asbury and Lorna Cook, the film tells a powerful story of resilience, friendship, and the bond between

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Howl’s Moving Castle(2004); Studio Ghibli at its best

I consider myself lucky that Howl’s Moving Castle was my first choice to introduce me to the world of Japanese animation. What are the chances that a random pick, purely based on the synopsis, will turn out to be one of the most celebrated fantasy movies in not only Japanese cinema but the whole cinema world? Howl’s Moving Castle follows a young woman

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Mary And Max (2009): Loneliness, Letters, and a Friendship That Lasted 20 Years

You know, one of the reasons why many grown-ups still enjoy cartoons is how they silence your mind. That was not the case with Mary and Max. This stop motion pulled my emotions in something I did not expect from an animation. It’s the way the story is stitched together from beginning to end that

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Caroline: Every Child With Strict Parents Has Wandered Into That Other World

11 yrd old me at a certain point wanted a better version of my parents, ok, even my teenage self has had that drifting thought once in a while, so I do understand why Caroline’s dilemma. I mean, try growing up with African parents, that thought will stay with you like a silent ghost Anyways,

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