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      • That is the question at the heart of Thomas Cailley’s “The Animal Kingdom,” a light but meaty piece of magical-realism that threads the needle between Cronenbergian body horror and Miyazaki-like fantasy to create a modern parable that evokes any number of identifiable emergencies — deforestation, the AIDS epidemic, the global migration crisis and its attendant xenophobia, etc. — in the service of a story that refuses to be reduced into a clear metaphor for any one of them.
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  2. Mar 15, 2024 · That is the question at the heart of Thomas Cailley’s “The Animal Kingdom,” a light but meaty piece of magical-realism that threads the needle between Cronenbergian body horror and Miyazaki...

  3. Mar 15, 2024 · “The Animal Kingdom” moves swiftly between its characters’ everyday problems and the story’s fantastical elements in a magical realist way that quickly captivates its viewer. Cailley, who co-wrote the film with Pauline Munier , uses the creatures as a metaphor for how the world responds to health crises.

  4. Mar 4, 2024 · The expert cinematography of Animal Kingdom effectively captures the tension, emotion, and gritty realism of the narrative, adding to the overall immersive experience. Animal Kingdom is considered a modern Australian classic.

  5. Mar 15, 2024 · Movie and TV Reviews. The Animal Kingdom Review: A Surrealist Take on Our Changing World. By Zoe Dumas. Published Mar 15, 2024. French filmmaker Thomas Cailley's second film is a touching...

    • Romain Duris
    • Thomas Cailley
  6. Mar 16, 2024 · The Animal Kingdom Review: Fantasy Thinly Veils Reality In This Slow-Moving Metaphor For Tolerance. By Mary Kassel. Published Mar 16, 2024. In a familiar allegory for acceptance, The Animal Kingdom makes its point a little too slowly but includes great visuals and solid performances. Summary.

    • Romain Duris
    • Thomas Cailley
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  7. May 18, 2023 · by Fabien Lemercier. 18/05/2023 - CANNES 2023: Thomas Cailley masterfully succeeds in crafting a risky film blending the fantastical and modern-day reality, which is both gripping and in many ways like a parable. Romain Duris and Paul Kircher in The Animal Kingdom. “These mutations, they’re a recent and complex phenomenon.”

  8. Mar 15, 2024 · Mar 15, 2024. A light but meaty piece of magical-realism that threads the needle between Cronenbergian body horror and Miyazaki-like fantasy to create a modern parable that evokes any number of identifiable emergencies — deforestation, the AIDS epidemic, the global migration crisis and its attendant xenophobia, etc. — in the service of a ...

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