Sleeper Awakened

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

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THE MITCHELLS VS. THE MACHINES (2021)

March 16, 2022 by Jacob Nelson in 2021, 6, ANIMATED, COMEDY, FAMILY, M, Oscars 2022

“I liked it”

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Michael Rianda, Jeff Rowe, Abbie Jacobson, Danny McBride, Maya Rudolph, Eric André, Olivia Colman, Fred Armisen
2021, 6, ANIMATED, COMEDY, FAMILY, M, Oscars 2022
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LICORICE PIZZA (2021)

January 13, 2022 by Jacob Nelson in 2021, 8, COMEDY, DRAMA, L, Oscars 2022

“It's a God-awful small affair

To the girl with the mousy hair”

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January 13, 2022 /Jacob Nelson /Source
Paul Thomas Anderson, Alana Haim, Cooper Hoffman, Sean Penn, Tom Waits, John Michael Higgins, Mary Elizabeth Ellis, Maya Rudolph, John C. Reilly, Bradley Cooper, Benny Safdie
2021, 8, COMEDY, DRAMA, L, Oscars 2022
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LUCA (2021)

June 23, 2021 by Jacob Nelson in 2021, 6, ANIMATED, COMEDY, FAMILY, FANTASY, L, Oscars 2022

“it is disappointing that it wasn’t able to make a splash theatrically”

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June 23, 2021 /Jacob Nelson /Source
Enrico Casarosa, Jacob Tremblay, Jack Dylan Grazer, Emma Berman, Maya Rudolph, Jim Gaffigan
2021, 6, ANIMATED, COMEDY, FAMILY, FANTASY, L, Oscars 2022
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POPSTAR: NEVER STOP NEVER STOPPING (2016)

April 25, 2016 by Jacob Nelson in 2016, 4, COMEDY, P
"has some real joy in poking fun at the music industry/pop star culture, but cannot sustain its admittedly strong opening momentum
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April 25, 2016 /Jacob Nelson /Source
Akiva Schaffer, Jorma Taccone, Andy Samberg, Sarah Silverman, Tim Meadows, Maya Rudolph, Joan Cusack, Imogen Poots, James Buckley, Will Arnett, Bill Hader, RZA, Martin Sheen, Will Forte
2016, 4, COMEDY, P
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INHERENT VICE (2014)

October 31, 2015 by Jacob Nelson in 2014, 5, COMEDY, CRIME, DRAMA, I
"felt meandering and self-satisfied"
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October 31, 2015 /Jacob Nelson /Source
Paul Thomas Anderson, Katherine Waterson, Joaquin Phoenix, Josh Brolin, Eric Roberts, Maya Rudolph, Michael Kenneth Williams
2014, 5, COMEDY, CRIME, DRAMA, I
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