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      • While Orwell used anthropomorphism to coruscating effect, famous Brit-animation duo Halas and Batchelor opt for an approach that borders on the vapidly cute, and matters aren't helped by a tacked-on ending that brutally, and inexplicably, undercuts Orwell's satirical intentions. Gordon Heath's cheerful over-narration also gets in the way.
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  1. Intense, compelling adaptation of Orwell's classic story. Read Common Sense Media's Animal Farm review, age rating, and parents guide.

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  3. In this animated film based on George Orwell's novel, animals on drunken Mr. Jones' (Maurice Denham) farm, led by prize hog Old Major (also Denham), gather to discuss their abuse.

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    • Kids & Family, Fantasy, Animation
    • Joy Batchelor, John Halas
  4. All Critics. Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. Herman G. Weinberg Film Culture. It is a fable, or allegory, in which human actions are presented in the guise of animal actions. But...

  5. Jul 4, 2024 · The book and movie versions of Animal Farm differ in several ways. The book, written by George Orwell, is a satirical allegory that critiques totalitarian regimes. The movie adaptations ...

  6. George Orwell's novel 'Animal Farm' was a fable that worked as a bang-on critique of the Russian revolution and Stalinism. In it a group of mistreated farmyard animals rise up against their owner and overthrow him.

  7. The two movie retellings of George Orwell’s 1945 novel Animal Farm – the animated version from 1954 and the live-action-and-animatronics one from 1999 – each follow the author’s allegory about Soviet Communism, the 1999 film a little more so. Neither film is for children; these are stark tales that, like the novel, well depict the ...

  8. Animal Farm (1999) is a live-action TV version that shows Napoleon's regime collapsing in on itself, with the farm having new human owners, reflecting the collapse of Soviet communism. [ 95 ] Andy Serkis is directing an upcoming animated film adaptation .

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