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The new film is a marvel of slapstick comedy, taking inspiration from everything from Bugs and Daffy to “Donkey Kong” and “Frogger.”

SRHFew movies in cinema history have delivered as many goofy gags—and in such a wide, virtuosic variety—as Hundreds of Beavers, a marvel of slapstick invention that in terms of pure unbridled creativity puts most big-screen comedies to shame. The brainchild of director Mike Cheslik and star Ryland Brickson Cole Tews (both of whom wrote its script), this madcap indie is an overstuffed live-action homage to the golden age of animation that’s bursting with ingenuity and persona...