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  Review by Ryan McSwain ★★★★ 2

  Astonishing layered images, smooth muted colors. By this point, McKean has found the right tone and direction for his films. His art still overshadows his actors, but here it works quite well. The story takes a backseat to the visuals, but the writing is strong and the narration engaging.

  Winner of the the Clermont-Ferrand Film Festival in 2003.

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  Review by 🌑 Magnolia Dentin 🥀 ★★★

  Definitely the most grey thing to ever be called neon, but not really all that bad otherwise. I am constantly intrigued by the digital artists of the late 90's and early 2000's. I always think that they must have been aware of how far the medium was from being workable, but then again that might have been the appeal. Brave new worlds no one has yet explored -

  I was curious as to the nature of this project in particular because of Dave McKean's direction of one of my favorite oddities from the mess of a decade that was the 2000's. That being the collaboration between Neil Gaiman, Dave McKean and the Jim Henson Company: MirrorMask. It is something that…