Sleeper Awakened

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

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KOKUHO (2025)

March 15, 2026 by Jacob Nelson in 2025, 7, DRAMA, FOREIGN, K, Oscars 2026

“It is art, imitating life, imitating art in an ouroboros of furtive glances”

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March 15, 2026 /Jacob Nelson /Source
Sang-il Lee, Ryô Yoshizawa, Ryûsei Yokohama, Mitsuki Takahata, Shinobu Terajima, Ken Watanabe, Min Tanaka
2025, 7, DRAMA, FOREIGN, K, Oscars 2026
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GODZILLA: KING OF THE MONSTERS (2019)

June 05, 2019 by Jacob Nelson in 2, 2019, ACTION, DISASTER, G, SCIENCE FICTION

“monstrosity that was this radioactive garbage fire of a flick”

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June 05, 2019 /Jacob Nelson /Source
Michael Dougherty, Kyle Chandler, Vera Farmiga, Millie Bobby Brown, Ken Watanabe, Ziyi Zhang, Bradley Whitford, Sally Hawkins, Charles Dance, Thomas Middleditch, Aisha Hinds, O'Shea Jackson Jr., David Strathairn
2, 2019, ACTION, DISASTER, G, SCIENCE FICTION
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Pokémon Detective Pikachu (2019)

May 15, 2019 by Jacob Nelson in 2019, 5, ACTION, COMEDY, FAMILY, SCIENCE FICTION, P

“lush and rich, textured by cuteness and an oddly comforting pairing of sweetness & hope”

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Rob Letterman, Ryan Reynolds, Justice Smith, Kathryn Newton, Bill Nighy, Ken Watanabe, Suki Waterhouse, Chris Geere, Karan Soni
2019, 5, ACTION, COMEDY, FAMILY, SCIENCE FICTION, P
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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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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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