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Dash Shaw talks about Cryptozoo and the dream logic of movies
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Dash Shaw talks about Cryptozoo and the dream logic of movies
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‘Cryptozoo’ proves that cartoons are for adults, too
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Last Updated February 5, 2021
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Dash Shaw’s “Cryptozoo” is like “Foster’s Home For Imaginary Friends” on acid and capitalism. Premiering as one of the only feature-length animated films at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival, this movie is a hand-drawn dive into the world of cartoons meant primarily for adults. This film won the festival’s NEXT Innovator Award, and “innovative” is definitely one of many ways to describe the fever dream that is “Cryptozoo.”
“Cryptozoo” follows an ensemble of characters and their encounters with “cryptids,” or animals assumed to be mythical. The story’s creatures and humanoids griffins, a real Medusa, Dobby-esque trolls are ostracized from society, forced to live out their days in a special zoo that faces a threat of military takeover.
Nine standout Sundance films that we hope make it to streaming services soon
FacebookTwitterEmail Judas and the Black Messiah screened at the Sundance Film Festival and will premiere on HBO Max on Feb. 12.Glen Wilson
Like most everything in 2020 and 2021, the Sundance Film Festival looked very different.
The cancellation of in-person screenings in Park City, Utah undoubtedly disappointed regular attendees, but the show went on, with screenings at drive-ins across the country (including Fort Mason) as well as surprisingly affordable tickets to stream the individual films online. Most films don t have yet have details on distribution (aside from Judas and the Black Messiah coming to HBO Max on Feb. 12), but given their success, expect them to land on streaming services sometime in 2021 or early 2022. Here s nine of our favorites.
, which has gone virtual for the first time ever. Here’s what you need to know about the indie gems that will soon make their way to streaming services, theaters, and the cinematic zeitgeist.
Logline: In a world secretly full of mythical monsters, three women attempt to round up the surviving weird creatures and get them to a sanctuary where people can appreciate them in peace. A military bounty hunter has more brutal plans for the trio.
Longerline: Dash Shaw, the comics artist and indie animator behind 2016’s enjoyably bizarre
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