Tag Archives: animation

/slash 2017 – Day 3: My Entire High School Sinking into the Sea

Posted on September 24, 2017 by cornholio1980

Mayhem USA 2016 Written by Dash Shaw Directed by Dash Shaw Watched on 23.09.2017 I’m afraid this animated feature wasn’t really my cup of tea. The story was rather unimaginative and uninteresting, the inherent social criticism too on the nose, … Continue reading →

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/slash ½ 2017 – Day 3: Nova Seed

Posted on September 19, 2017 by cornholio1980

Nova Seed Japan/Canada 2017 Written by Joe DiLiberto & Nick DiLiberto Directed by Nick DiLiberto Watched on 06.05.2017 It’s difficult to give this one a fair shake. I mean, obviously, it can’t compete with Disney, Ghibli, and so on. And … Continue reading →

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/slash 2016 – Day 10: The Red Turtle (La tortue rouge)

Posted on November 11, 2016 by cornholio1980

The Red Turtle Japan | France | Belgium 2016 Written by Michael Dudok de Wit & Pascale Ferran Directed by Michael Dudok de Wit Watched on 01.10.2016 As with most /slash-movies, I didn’t really know what this was about. I … Continue reading →

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/slash 2016 – Day 5: Belladonna of Sadness (Kanashimi no Beradonna)

Posted on September 29, 2016 by cornholio1980

Belladonna of Sadness Japan 2016 Written by Yoshiyuki Fukuda & Eiichi Yamamoto Directed by Eiichi Yamamoto Watched on 26.09.2016 “Belladonna of Sadness” offers a great tale told in a very unique animation style, and is going to stay with me … Continue reading →

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Viennale 2015 – Day 15: Anomalisa

Posted on January 1, 2016 by cornholio1980

Anomalisa USA 2015 Written by Charlie Kaufman Directed by Duke Johnson & Charlie Kaufman Watched on 05.11.2015 “Anomalisa” may not have changed my life – but it sure as hell is a fucking great movie. I’m a sucker for stop-motion-animation … Continue reading →

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