Sleeper Awakened

WITHOUT FILM, SOMETHING SLEEPS INSIDE US AND SELDOM AWAKENS. THE SLEEPER MUST AWAKEN.

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BANSHEES OF INISHERIN (2022)

January 07, 2023 by Jacob Nelson in 2022, 7, B, COMEDY, DRAMA, Oscars 2023

“a pseudo-modern folk philosophical dark farce”

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Martin McDonagh, Colin Farrell, Brendan Gleeson, Kerry Condon, Gary Lydon, Barry Keoghan, David Pearse
2022, 7, B, COMEDY, DRAMA, Oscars 2023
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THE TRAGEDY OF MACBETH (2021)

March 23, 2022 by Jacob Nelson in 2021, 6, DRAMA, Oscars 2022, T

“didn’t stick to my ribs”

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March 23, 2022 /Jacob Nelson /Source
Joel Coen, Denzel Washington, Frances McDormand, Alex Hassell, Bertie Carvel, Brendan Gleeson, Corey Hawkins, Harry Melling, Kathryn Hunter, Stephen Root, Brian Thompson
2021, 6, DRAMA, Oscars 2022, T
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PADDINGTON 2 (2017)

December 25, 2018 by Jacob Nelson in 2017, FAMILY, COMEDY, P, ANIMATED, 8

“A whirlwind of beauty, style, cleverness, and class”

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Jim Broadbent, Richard Ayoade, Sally Hawkins, Imelda Staunton, Hugh Bonneville, Hugh Grant, Ben Whishaw, Madeleine Harris, Samuel Joslin, Peter Capaldi, Paul King, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Brendan Gleeson
2017, FAMILY, COMEDY, P, ANIMATED, 8
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ASSASSIN'S CREED (2016)

January 03, 2017 by Jacob Nelson in 2, 2016, A, ACTION, SCIENCE FICTION
"None of this works or makes sense, even for a bad video game adaptation"
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Justin Kurzel, Michael Fassbender, Marion Cotillard, Jeremy Irons, Brendan Gleeson, Charlotte Rampling, Michael Kenneth Williams, Callum Turner
2, 2016, A, ACTION, SCIENCE FICTION
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SONG OF THE SEA (2014)

August 17, 2015 by Jacob Nelson in 2014, 7, ANIMATED, DRAMA, S, FAMILY
"Small, but impactful and soulful."
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Tomm Moore, Brendan Gleeson
2014, 7, ANIMATED, DRAMA, S, FAMILY
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