From Cats Don't Dance to The Last Unicorn, these near-perfect movies prove that there is a singular magic to 2D that no other technique can replicate.

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Ever since the Oscar-winning “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse,” there’s been an uptick in experimenting with more graphic 2D animation styles, including Oscar winner “Soul,” and this season’s ...