Peaceful movies can spin up the risk of being boring if they aren’t handled with genuine care.

Marcel the Shell with Shoes Onhas a lot to say about the human experience.

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Collage of Remember The Titans, The Princess Bride, and Ferris Bueller’s Day Off.

Local Herobrims with intangible magic.

There’s enough wry humor and relatable characters to make the film feel alive.

Alicia Silverstone’s performance as a lovable ditz is relatable and frequently hilarious.

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The Curse of the Were-Rabbitproved thatWallace and Gromithave plenty of appeal beyond the format of short films.

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