In 2023, the "cartoon movie" ceased to be a genre of simplicity. It became a sanctuary. It allowed children to see their struggles validated in explosions of color, and it allowed adults to sit in the dark and weep for the futures they once imagined, the worlds they inherited, and the heroes they eventually have to become.
A seismic achievement in animation. The sequel to Into the Spider-Verse doesn’t just repeat its predecessor’s success; it shatters every conceivable technical boundary. The film uses a kaleidoscope of animation styles—watercolors, punk-graffiti, Lego, live-action references, and even glitch art—to represent different dimensions and emotional states. cartoons movies 2023