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Happiness (2021) presents an intriguing exploration of what it means to be truly happy. The animation style is vibrant yet carries a somewhat melancholic tone, mirroring the protagonist's internal struggles. This young man's encounter with a mysterious stranger who claims to have a simple solution for all his problems sets the stage for a thought-provoking journey. The pacing feels deliberate, allowing moments of reflection between the character's quests for fulfillment. Jack Belhumeur's direction is subtle yet impactful, prompting viewers to ponder whether happiness can indeed be packaged or if it’s a more complex entity. The performances, though animated, convey a depth that resonates, leaving a lingering question about the nature of joy and its availability.
Interesting take on modern happinessAnimation style is quite distinctThemes resonate with current societal issues
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