Sleeper Awakened

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

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DON'T LOOK UP (2021)

January 13, 2022 by Jacob Nelson in 2021, 6, COMEDY, D, DISASTER, DRAMA, SCIENCE FICTION, Oscars 2022

“we need to drink the righteous slurry that we made of our own ignorance and willfulness”

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Adam McKay, Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Lawrence, Meryl Streep, Cate Blanchett, Rob Morgan, Jonah Hill, Mark Rylance, Tyler Perry, Timothée Chalemet, Ron Perlman, Ariana Grande, Kid Cudi, Himesh Patel, Melanie Lynskey
2021, 6, COMEDY, D, DISASTER, DRAMA, SCIENCE FICTION, Oscars 2022
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HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON: HIDDEN WORLD (2019)

January 29, 2020 by Jacob Nelson in 2019, 6, ACTION, ANIMATED, FAMILY, FANTASY, H, Oscars 2020

“A satisfying end to the series”

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Dean DeBlois, Jay Baruchel, America Ferrera, F. Murray Abraham, Cate Blanchett, Gerard Butler, Craig Ferguson, Jonah Hill, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Kristen Wiig, Kit Harington, David Tennant
2019, 6, ACTION, ANIMATED, FAMILY, FANTASY, H, Oscars 2020
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WAR DOGS (2016)

September 04, 2017 by Jacob Nelson in 2016, 5, COMEDY, DRAMA, W
"War Dogs does deliver a solidly enjoyable actionish farce"
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Todd Phillips, Jonah Hill, Miles Teller, Steve Lantz, Kevin Pollak, Ana de Armas, Bradley Cooper
2016, 5, COMEDY, DRAMA, W
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SAUSAGE PARTY (2016)

August 23, 2016 by Jacob Nelson in 2016, 3, ANIMATED, COMEDY, S
It's all food puns, crude shtick, and unrelenting, shall we say, "racial/cultural insensitivity".
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Greg Tiernan, Conrad Vernon, Michael Cera, James Franco, Bill Hader, Salma Hayek, Jonah Hill, Anders Holm, Nick Kroll, Seth Rogen, Danny McBride, Edward Norton, Nicole Oliver, Paul Rudd, Kristen Wiig
2016, 3, ANIMATED, COMEDY, S
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HAIL, CAESAR (2016)

March 03, 2016 by Jacob Nelson in 2016, 6, COMEDY, H, Oscars 2017
"Expertly crafted and entertaining, but a solid step or two below what the Coen Bros. are capable of"
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Ethan Coen, Joel Coen, Josh Brolin, George Clooney, Alden Ehrenreich, Ralph Fiennes, Scarlett Johansson, Tilda Swinton, Channing Tatum, Frances McDormand, Jonah Hill
2016, 6, COMEDY, H, Oscars 2017
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