Any claim at a “first” in cinema history is going to be filled with asterisks and provisos.
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Fantasmagorie (1908)
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Sharp Stick (2022)
It has been ten years since Lena Dunham announced “I think I may be the voice of my generation… or at least a voice of a generation”
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Honor Society (2022)
It is pretty much impossible to talk about Honor Society without talking about how it resolves
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Fall (2022)
Fall is an example of a movie doing one central thing very well such that not much else about the movie matters so long as the movie is focused on that one thing.
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The Adventures of Prince Achmed (1926)
The Adventures of Prince Achmed is the oldest surviving animated feature film and the third one ever made.
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Funny Pages (2022)
As far as I am concerned, there can never be enough offbeat coming-of-age quasi-comedies.
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The Bubble (2022)
I held out hope after the bad reviews.
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You’ve Got Mail (1998)
Sometimes I wonder about my life.
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Poor Pierrot (1892)
On The Goods: A Film Podcast we are discussing classic animation this month, so I figured I’d go back as far as one can go.
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Nope (2022)
I have polled several friends, and one consistent bit of feedback on Nope is that most people quite like some parts and quite dislike other parts.