The animators pack so many enriching details into their adaptation that even the most incidental scene feels consequential.

The ideas that the film prompts, coupled with Foster’s nuanced performance, make for a compelling enough character study.

Admirable work from Flaherty, shining a light on the greed that mostly fuels these so-called wellness centers.

Operates like a ghost story, complete with a haunted house, but the ghosts aren’t supernatural. The ghost is history. 

“Seeds” has a tactile intimacy that’s incredibly powerful, placing these ordinary people in an almost timeless continuum of seemingly ordinary behavior that becomes extraordinary in memory, or through the eyes of a camera.