A timely exploration of relationship between nature and artificial intelligence with themes of nature vs nurture, the importance of belonging, and the power of chosen families. Absent of all humans, this animation follows the genre by infusing animals and robots with human qualities, paradoxes and emotions. For humor it leans into the stereotypes and defining characteristics of each animal (a wiley fox, tenacious beaver, suspicious geese). I really enjoyed how the movie shows the robot learning her foreign environment, like…
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His Three Daughters 2023
The pacing and interiority of this film surprised me. But it shouldn't have given the film's premise, timeline, and goals. I appreciated the way each woman was introduced as inherently flawed, layered with baggage, and navigating grief in their own unique ways.
I didn't immediately like or root for any of them, even as I more strongly disliked the eldest sister for her extreme "battle ax" characterization initially. But each character grew and wrestled both internally and with each other…
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