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  1. 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.

  2. Mar 10, 2016 · Director Charlie Kaufman explains how his first venture into animation with the acclaimed Anomalisa is more emotionally real than human drama.

  3. Jan 14, 2016 · The directors of the best movie of 2015, Charlie Kaufman and Duke Johnson, talk about making a masterpiece in our Anomalisa interview.

    • The World in One Thinly Veiled Voice
    • She’S Not Like All The Others- Or Is She?
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    In all of Kaufman’s works, the protagonist is so wrapped up in his own thoughts and impressions that the world is a distant, impenetrable, and alienating place. Never is this truer than in Anomalisa. Michael Stone, a British ex-pat living with his wife and son in Los Angeles (a perfectly cast voice of David Thewlis), is about to spend one day and n...

    As previously noted, the trailer is edited in such a way that Anomalisa is touted as a life-affirming, uplifting tale of finding a person to complete one’s self. Of course, the trailer never mentions Michael’s delusions, or the fact that the ultimate attempt at romantic fulfillment, marriage, is a colossal disappointment for the melancholy writer. ...

    Calhoun, Dave. “Anomalisa Review,” Time Out London, 2016. Langdon, R. “The Fregoli Delusion: a Disorder of Person Identification and Tracking,” Top Cognitive Science, 2014. Smith, Zadie. “Windows On The Will,” New York Review of Books, 2016. What do you think? Leave a comment.

  4. May 9, 2017 · Each character’s face is adorned with two lines next to the eyes and one line outlining the jaw to create the illusion of a mask — these characters are supposed to function as puppets. Much...

  5. Feb 19, 2016 · The movie “Anomalisa" is an existential love story about loneliness and disconnection. It uses stop-motion animation and doll-sized, realistic-looking puppets. All the sets are handmade,...

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  7. Oct 30, 2015 · Part existential comedy and part bittersweet romance, “Anomalisa” is immediately identifiable as a Charlie Kaufman movie, by its thematic exploration of the gulf between the world and how our...