Most of the time in this column, I review big blockbuster movies or major streaming releases — the kind of thing you’d have likely heard about before picking up the paper. But this week, I want to take the opportunity to spotlight a recent release on Netflix that might have flown under your radar. I personally didn’t even know this movie before it was released, and was only made aware of it through word of mouth. But believe me when I say that this is one movie you don’t want to miss. I’m talking about the latest animated film to hit Netflix, The Mitchells vs. the Machines.

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