Moonrise Kingdom
2012
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Fantastic Mr. Fox is a delightfully funny feast for the eyes with multi-generational appeal -- and it shows Wes Anderson has a knack for animation. Read Critics Reviews
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- Wes Anderson
- PG
- Kids & Family, Comedy, Adventure, Animation
Nov 24, 2009 · Leading a team of other animals, Mr. Fox starts tunneling like the heroes of "The Great Escape" -- but in, rather than out. These adventures provide the setting for personal drama, as an uncertainty arises between Mr. Fox's callow son, Ash (Jason Schwartzman), and a cousin named Kristofferson (Eric Anderson). Kristofferson is all a fox should ...
Parents need to know that director Wes Anderson's dry, offbeat adaptation of Roald Dahl's classic children's story Fantastic Mr. Fox is fine for most grade-schoolers but also has some themes and humor that will go over kids' head. The story features a lot of scheming and violence, as three….
- Wes Anderson
- Sandie Angulo Chen
- Fox Searchlight
All Audience. Verified Audience. Michael Leader Den of Geek. It's a solidly entertaining, joyful ride, driven along by a masterful score from Alexandre Desplat, and featuring wonderful voicework...
Oct 22, 2009 · I wonder. Maybe this eccentric, whip-smart and very funny new animation will help to make that legislation less appealing than they think. It is Wes Anderson’s semi-Americanised version of Roald...
Oct 14, 2009 · ‘Fantastic Mr. Fox’: Film Review. "If Fantastic Mr. Fox is an eye-popping, kid-friendly adaptation of Roald Dahl's attitude-packed 1970 book, it's at least as much a film for adults." By...
In the end, Fantastic Mr. Fox isn't my favorite animated flick, nor my favorite from Wes Anderson, but its parts are more charming than not and its visual style is impressive enough on its own to stand as a rather unique and memorable little movie. My Rating: 7.3/10.
