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Marcel the Shell with Shoes On

Film Review: “Marcel the Shell With Shoes On” — Respecting a Child’s Sense of Wonder

Marcel the Shell with Shoes On is a work of depth as well as inspired silliness, structured with moments of quiet contemplation in between the laughs.

By: Betsy Sherman Filed Under: Featured, Film, Review Tagged: A24, Betsy Sherman, Dean Fleischer-Camp, Disasterpeace, Isabella Rossellini, Jenny Slate, Marcel the Shell with Shoes On

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