I’m still not sure what to make of it. Anomalisa is a stop-motion animated film co-directed by the genius Charlie Kaufman and animator Duke Johnson. It’s sort of Kaufman’s attempt at romance, following a depressed main character tired of the mundanity of life around him, delving head first into the theme of identity. Along the way he meets a woman that, for reasons he can’t really explain, he’s attracted to. She’s unique, different than everyone else, there’s just something about her. I’m unsure if Anomalisa is simply brilliant, or brilliantly simple, in showing the importance of the connections we make with other people. ›››
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