The Post reviews two foreign cartoons

Need a break from downer tweets? Grab the kids and see 'Tito and the Birds.' [in print as Gorgeous animated film covers a hideous topic: Fearmongering].

By Michael O'Sullivan

Reporter

Washington Post March 1 2019: Weekend 30

online at https://www.washingtonpost.com/goingoutguide/movies/need-a-break-from-downer-tweets-grab-the-kids-and-see-tito-and-the-birds/2019/02/26/fb2b3862-39dd-11e9-aaae-69364b2ed137_story.html 

Tito, center, the 10-year-old hero of the animated Brazilian film "Tito and the Birds," seeks a cure for an epidemic of fear. (Shout! Factory)

A film as good-looking as 'Ruben Brandt, Collector' should be more fun than it is [n print as Shaky scaffolding for artful images].

By Ann Hornaday

Washington Post March 1 2019: Weekend 29

online at https://www.washingtonpost.com/goingoutguide/movies/a-film-as-good-looking-as-ruben-brandt-collector-should-be-more-fun-than-it-is/2019/02/26/095a45a4-39de-11e9-aaae-69364b2ed137_story.html

A scene from the animated film "Ruben Brandt, Collector." (Sony Pictures Classics)