Aardman Animations revisits its beloved mischievous ewe in a Halloween adventure that delightfully skews the Frankenstein formula for the G-rated demographic.

Bouchra deals with family estrangement, queerness and the closet, and cultural prohibitions sometimes forthrightly, sometimes obliquely, and sometimes by not dealing with them at all.

Writer-director Ryuya Suzuki animated the entire film in 18 months via crowdfunding in a flash-art-meets-comic-book style that covers one man’s life across an entire century.

The long-gestating passion project for actor/filmmaker Andy Serkis, who spent a reported 15 years bringing this adaptation to fruition.

Its lovable characters and sharp humor get Zootopia 2‘s story across the finish line, if only by a hare… er, hair. 

Well-made with eye-catching animation and a hopeful message, and accessible to viewers of all ages.

This gentle coming-of-age story visits the earliest years of a child’s life.

The Brothers Quay have made a film that will confound those in search of normal narrative logic, yet it is beautifully attuned to its own unconscious rhythm.

A grand epic teeming with magic, martial arts, and exotic settings.