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Every A24 Movie, Ranked

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Neon lights, creepy birds, white people rapping — the studio spawned an aesthetic universe. Here are the good, bad, and vibe-y.

A new verbal tic has taken over cinephile circles. Normal, everyday people take pains to call a movie “an A24 film,” while only a Variety reporter says something is “a Sony film” or a “Searchlight release.” Why? Because for movie fans, the indie studio’s badge means something . It’s a marker of quality, but more than that, it’s a promise of a certain singularity. An A24 movie is auteur driven and visually stunning with an offbeat sense of humor and a setting or perspective you’ve never seen before. The studio doesn’t just make a “high-school movie,” it makes a “Catholic school in Sacramento in

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