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A handful of animated features gaining attention this awards season take a more mature approach.

A few of one movie critic's favorite things on screen in 2021, from Miyavi's fighting to an apocalypse caused by lack of sleep.

REVIEW: This tale about what motivates mountaineers and how an obsession can become all-consuming could be one of the awards season's dark horses.

Despite the hurdles of the pandemic, 2021 delivered a great slate of animated features aimed at children and adults alike. Animation powerhouses like Disney and Pixar released hits like "Encanto" (arriving soon on Disney+, and in theaters now) and "Luca" (streaming on Disney+). Meanwhile, Sony Pictures Animation (home of the beloved "Spider-Verse" franchise) gave us “Vivo” and continued to push animation forward with its innovative sci-fi family comedy, "The Mitchells vs. the Machines."

Stephen Chbosky’s divisive coming-of-age musical Dear Evan Hansen comes to VOD this weekend, as well The Unforgivable starring Sandra Bullock on Netflix, Copshop starring Frank Grillo and Gerard Butler, and more available on VOD and streaming.