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Shinbone Alley 1970
An independent feature that just gets weirder as it goes along, “Shinbone Alley” is nothing terribly remarkable even if it does feel like somebody came up with the idea while on drugs. Released in 1970 and based off a Mel Brooks musical of the same name, “Shinbone Alley” tells the story of a poet named Archy, who commits suicide and becomes reincarnated as a cockroach (no joke). Archy then falls in love with an alley cat named Mehitabel and attempts…
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The Prince of Egypt 1998
Dreamworks' first 2D feature and their second feature overall, this hauntingly beautiful film with animation that could rival most live-action works does not hold back on depicting the horrors that was Egyptian slavery and the Moses' quest for their freedom.
Although family-friendly, the Prince of Egypt does a fantastic job of avoiding too many pitfalls that most animated adaptations of mature works fall into. Rather than having, say, talking animals or oversaturated colors, the film balances out its dark tone…
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Mary and Max 2009
A dark dramedy that would very much warrant a PG-13 rating - it is apparently not yet rated in the US - I'd say the film has some of the best representation of Autism Spectrum Disorder (or Asperger's Syndrome as it was known then) I've ever seen, speaking as an autistic person myself. Max is an otherwise very relatable character; socially awkward to the (here it comes) *max*, has trouble understanding the language and expressions of others, gets anxious real…
