The Day the Earth Blew Up is the first fully-animated Looney Tunes feature to ever receive a proper theatrical release, despite Warner Bros. best efforts in holding it back. I love how it plays off the original cartoon’s conventions; characters address the camera, assemble cooky contraptions, and make direct nods to iconic staples without coming across as overbearing. The cast is exceptional as well, with special regards to Eric Bauza, whose performance as both Daffy and Porky are exceptionally true to…
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Black Bag 2025
Black Bag presents its high concept with little to no background; instead, we learn of the cast’s past missions, current positions, and the general nature of their work through conversation. The three couples have their personalities exposed during a “game” at dinner, and the ensuing narrative digs plot holes for each character’s seeds to be planted in, which slowly grow throughout. The twists and turns of its dense conspiracy can be compelling, but it’s often painfully uneventful, and I’d be…
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Missing Halloween 2015
This shit is so cute it made me cry in the middle of my college’s dining hall
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Fantastic Planet 1973
Fantastic Planet provides a fascinating setting with which it delivers heavy metaphors regarding the egotistical nature of humanity, and the oppression of knowledge by those with power.
Much of this alien world functions as an exploration of the filmmakers’ imagination, utilizing the introduction of unique creatures and plant life as establishing shots. The animation is rigid and character models unsettling, complimented by excellent shot composition. The score is absolutely incredible, and works in perfect tandem with the animation to create its…
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