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Anomalisa makes me wish all my sex was puppet sex

It’s hard to know what this Charlie Kaufman stop-motion film is really about but it’ll get right under your skin

12 March 2016

9:00 AM

12 March 2016

9:00 AM

Anomalisa

PG, Nationwide

Anomalisa is an animated film written by Charlie Kaufman, and while the temptation is to label it a midlife crisis movie, because labels make life so much easier, it is not that clear-cut, just as it never is with Kaufman, who has always refused to explain himself. (Asked what his films are about, his stock response is: ‘It’s about an hour and half.’)

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