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Mar 8, 2016 · In many ways, despite the biting humor and richly defined, deeply human characters, Anomalisa is as depressive as its protagonist. Most filmmakers would have made a heartfelt ode to overcoming loneliness out of the material, akin to Tom McCarthy’s moving The Station Agent.
Dec 29, 2015 · The characters in “Anomalisa” unsettle. Their plight makes you think about 21st century loneliness, despair and alienation— subjects that would be unpalatable if Kaufman didn’t write his characters so compassionately and with such dry humor.
Anomalisa is essentially the movie Charlie Kaufman's character in Adapation wanted to make before Robert McKee yelled at him about how stupid his idea sounds; everything is mundane, nothing changes, everyone is a disappointment, life goes on.
If you come with me, I'll give you one Michael is almost definitely Momotaro and Lisa, the Dog, with everyone else in his life/his emotional issues serving as the demons. So it's apparently another way of illustrating his worldview.
Dec 22, 2015 · When you see co-directors on a film, it can be confusing as to who does what? How do you two co-direct a film? DJ: Charlie and I discussed everything. Every decision that made it into the film. Costume design. Lighting. Shot selection. Puppet design. Character design. Every decision that ends up in the film is a product of our collaborative ...
Jan 14, 2016 · Anomalisa is one of those once-in-a-lifetime movies. It's a singular experience, a stop-motion animated drama that slowly reveals why it could have only been told in this style.
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Jan 8, 2016 · To be fair, Anomalisa has genuine sympathy for its protagonist and his flaws; its main challenge is getting viewers to feel the same way. Very early on, viewers learn about Michael’s history of...
