Critiqué

Ari Shaffir: JEW

2022 · ★ 8.2

In ‘Jew,’ comic Ari Shaffir delivers a raunchy love letter to the religion he says he left behind.

Balto: Wolf Quest

2002 · ★ 6.4

Balto and his daughter Aleu embark on a journey of adventure and self discovery.

Charlotte

2022 · ★ 6.5

The true story of Charlotte Salomon, a young German-Jewish painter who comes of age in Berlin on the eve of the Second World War. Fiercely imaginative and deeply gifted, she dreams of becoming an artist. Her first love applauds her talent, which emboldens her resolve. When anti-Semitic policies inspire violent mobs, she escapes to the safety of the South of France. There she begins to paint again, and finds new love. But her work is interrupted, this time by a family tragedy that reveals an even darker secret. Believing that only an extraordinary act will save her, she embarks on the monumental adventure of painting her life story.

The Monster Kid and The Demon's Sword

1982 · ★ 7

Kaibutsu-kun's father, the Great Monster King, suddenly complains of pain in his chest and collapses. It turns out that the rival Demon King has placed a curse on him with the "Demon Sword". Kaibutsu-kun and his three companions head into enemy territory, Demon Land. Prince Demokin, the son of the Great Demon King, appears. Out of curiosity, he invites the monsters to the temple where the demon sword is located.

The Powerpuff Girls: Dance Pantsed

2014 · ★ 6

The Powerpuff Girls have always saved the world before bedtime, but Mojo Jojo is back with his most diabolical scheme yet. As Blossom, Bubbles and Buttercup face off with their enemy, the girls may have found the one challenge that has them staying up past bedtime.

Everything that happened last night

After waking up after a night out Maya is completely disoriented. While revisiting the places she was the night before the missing pieces fall into place and she makes a horrible discovery...

Polar Playmates

1946 · ★ 9

An Eskimo boy's fishing excursion is interrupted by a cooky pair: a polar cub and penguin.

Football Bugs

1936 · ★ 7

The Beetles and The Boogey Bugs have a football game. The Beetles seem outmatched until a brown bottle with three x's comes into play.

The Monster Kid: Invitation to Monster Land

1981 · ★ 7

Kaibutsu Taro, also known as Kaibutsu-kun, the prince of Monster Land. Hiroshi-kun, a human boy who is close to him, takes advantage of winter vacation to head to Kaibutsu-kun's hometown, Monster Land. However, humans are strictly prohibited from visiting Monster Land, and Hiroshi-kun, who breaks the rules, is turned into stone by the power of the eyes of Kaibutsu-kun's father, the Monster King! Kaibutsu-kun goes to retrieve the secret medicine "Flower of Life" in order to restore Hiroshi-kun to his normal state. But that flower...

ExTerminators

2009 · ★ 5.5

Three women from a rage-therapy group band together to dole out justice to the men who wronged them.

Bugs Bunny's Looney Christmas Tales

1979 · ★ 7.1

A TV movie special that compiles of a few Looney Tunes episodes centered around an episode of a Christmas Carol, with the part of Scrooge played by Yosemite Sam.

Downtown '81

2001 · ★ 6.7

The film is a day in the life of a young artist, Jean-Michel Basquiat, who needs to raise money to reclaim the apartment from which he has been evicted. He wanders the downtown streets carrying a painting he hopes to sell, encountering friends, whose lives (and performances) we peek into.