Sleeper Awakened

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

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A COMPLETE UNKNOWN (2024)

January 04, 2025 by Jacob Nelson in 2024, 6, BIOGRAPHY, C, DRAMA, Oscars 2025

“Timmy brings it and gets blown away in the gusty wind of the mysterious Bob Dylan.”

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January 04, 2025 /Jacob Nelson /Source
James Mangold, Timothee Chalamet, Edward Norton, Elle Fanning, Monica Barbaro, Eriko Hatsume, Boyd Holbrook, Scoot McNairy, Dan Fogler
2024, 6, BIOGRAPHY, C, DRAMA, Oscars 2025
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THE FRENCH DISPATCH (2021)

November 10, 2021 by Jacob Nelson in 2021, 6, COMEDY, DRAMA, F

“If you want an Anderson film, you get it, but in a gluttonous gorging.'“

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November 10, 2021 /Jacob Nelson /Source
Wes Anderson, Benicio Del Toro, Adrien Brody, Tilda Swinton, Lea Seydoux, Frances McDormand, Lyna Khoudri, Jeffrey Wright, Mathieu Amalric, Steve Park, Bill Murray, Owen Wilson, Bob Balaban, Henry Winkler, Lois Smith, Tony Revolori, Christoph Waltz, Rupert Friend, Liev Schreiber, Willem Dafoe, Edward Norton, Saoirse Ronan, Elisabeth Moss, Jason Schwartzman, Fisher Stevens, Anjelica Huston, Tom Hudson
2021, 6, COMEDY, DRAMA, F
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ALITA: BATTLE ANGEL (2019)

March 08, 2019 by Jacob Nelson in 2019, 5, ACTION, A, COMIC BOOK, SCIENCE FICTION

“ I had a decent time letting it reign down it’s mechanical wrath upon me”

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March 08, 2019 /Jacob Nelson /Source
Robert Rodriguez, Rosa Salazar, Christoph Waltz, Jennifer Connelly, Mahershala Ali, Ed Skrein, Jackie Earle Haley, Keean Johnson, Jeff Fahey, Edward Norton, Michelle Rodriguez
2019, 5, ACTION, A, COMIC BOOK, SCIENCE FICTION
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ISLE OF DOGS (2018)

April 19, 2018 by Jacob Nelson in 2018, 7, ANIMATED, COMEDY, FAMILY, I, Oscars 2019
"Though distinctly problematic, it is still unimaginably gorgeous, extremely fun, and undeniably sweet."
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April 19, 2018 /Jacob Nelson /Source
Wes Anderson, Bryan Cranston, Koyu Rankin, Edward Norton, Bob Balaban, Bill Murray, Jeff Goldblum, Kunichi Nomura, Greta Gerwig, Frances McDormand, Akira Ito, Akiray Takayama, Scarlett Johansson, Harvey Keitel, F. Murray Abraham, Yoko Ono, Tilda Swinton, Ken Watanabe, Liev Schreiber, Courtney B. Vance
2018, 7, ANIMATED, COMEDY, FAMILY, I, Oscars 2019
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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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August 23, 2016 /Jacob Nelson /Source
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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