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Strange World (2022)

To say the 61st feature created by Walt Disney Animation Studios came and went with little fanfare would be the understatement of 2022.

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Sam & Kate (2022)

You may as well call it Nepo Baby: The Movie.

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Three Thousand Years of Longing (2022)

In one of the first scenes of Three Thousand Years of Longing, narratologist and protagonist Alithea Binnie (Tilda Swinton) describes the lost art of storytelling.

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Mickey Saves Christmas (2022)

Mickey Saves Christmas is neat, but is that the bar we want to aim for?

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The House (2022)

Stop motion, despite its fussiness and limitations, is one of the most expressive forms of film.

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Armageddon Time (2022)

Whereas most nostalgia-tinted, autobiographical coming-of-age films are deeply sentimental, Armageddon Time is bleak, bordering on nihilistic.

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TÁR (Tar) (2022)

In the episode of Game of Thrones entitled “The North Remembers,” the characters Littlefinger and Cersei Lannister argue about the nature of power.

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Triangle of Sadness (2022)

The audacity of that runtime.

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Weird: The Al Yankovic Story (2022)

If I told you that I was going to make a movie set in the early 20th century in which a large boat hits an iceberg and sinks, you’d say, “oh, like Titanic?”

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Falling for Christmas (2022)

A few years ago, my wife and I watched a bunch of the Hallmark Christmas movies released that year.