Plus, Taka’s voice actors, Somolu and Harrison Jr., deliver dynamic performances with mercurial emotions and a delightful Cockney accent.

Following “Phantom Thread,” Manville scored the delightful titular role in 2022’s “Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris,” a warm, spongy slice of mom cinema.

Whishaw is particularly delightful as he jumps between being a pouty-mouthed sycophant and a cold-blooded killer, armed with as much charm as his character has firepower.

Our animated feature winner, “Flow,” a delightful film about a group of animals working together in a post-apocalyptic world, comes from Latvia and is now playing in a few hundred theaters.

Those of us who find some solace in staring the uncertainty of the future square in the face while still enjoying some delightful song-and-dance numbers?