- Release Date: 2009
- Runtime: 87 min
- Genre: Adventure, Animation, Comedy
- Starring: George Clooney, Meryl Streep, Jason Schwartzman, Bill Murray ... see all
- Director: Wes Anderson
- Plot: It is the story of one Mr. Fox and his wild-ways of hen heckling, turkey taking and cider sipping, nocturnal, instinctive adventures. He has to put his wild days behind... Read more
User Reviews
The best animated film of the year
Nov 13, 2009
Justin - yahoo.com
Nov 13, 2009Justin - yahoo.com
This film was absolutley amazing! It was so beautiful and constructed so well. The humor is Wes Anderson humor, so a non-fan of Wes may not like it, but, will appreciate the stunning visuals that this films consists of. It may... Full review
Critics Reviews
| Nov 13, 2009Film.com
The same could be said of the stylish and bold Fantastic Mr. Fox , a boisterous and magnificent treat.....Fantastic Mr. Fox is a delight.....The end is a beginning, and, like most great films, the beginning features a culmination.....It's also a very whimsical tale....This isn't the Rudolph The Red-Nose Reindeer you recall from your childhood, it's much more seamless and visually effective..... ... Full Review
| Nov 13, 2009Cinematical
It's not hard to like any movie that uses the Beach Boys' music....a gloriously unwieldy comedy of manners submerged in the minutiae of Anderson's madcap creativity.....As Hollywood's foremost purveyor of hipster drama, his pedigree as a reliable selector of appropriately wistful, poignant and all-around unforgettable songs is virtually unrivaled....With only one viewing under my belt thus far, it's hard to do much more than chronicle the film's colorful, captivating sensory overload:....the action is remar ... Full Review
| Nov 13, 2009seattlepi.com
The same could be said of the stylish and bold Fantastic Mr. Fox , a boisterous and magnificent treat.....Fantastic Mr. Fox is a delight.....The end is a beginning, and, like most great films, the beginning features a culmination.....It's also a very whimsical tale....This isn't the Rudolph The Red-Nose Reindeer you recall from your childhood, it's much more seamless and visually effective..... ... Full Review
| Nov 13, 2009411mania.com
Whenever Rat's onscreen the movie suddenly becomes 100 times cooler than it has any right to be.....rather using Dahl's work to service and better exploit his own ideas and style of filmmaking..... ... Full Review
| Nov 13, 2009flickdirect.com
Apart from that, I thoroughly enjoyed this film.....This does not, however, an entertaining film make.....The kiddies won't be bored easy as the colorful pictures and information come at them from talking animals quickly and furiously.....There has been a lot of debate on children's films lately being good for children.....It is full of likable characters, especially Jason Schwartzman voiced Ash, Mr. Fox's son who is trying to prove himself.... ... Full Review
News
What's opening in theaters next week
miamiherald.com –
2009-11-20
FANTASTIC MR. FOX (PG) - The always-eclectic Wes Anderson ("The Royal Tenenbaums," "Rushmore"), whose movies often flirt with the fantastical, takes the plunge with this stop-motion animation adaptation of the Roald Dahl story about a fox (voiced by George Clooney)... ... Full Article
I don't know about you, but I've always wanted to hear Bill Murray imitate a cardinal. So when I gathered four members of the team behind Fantastic Mr. ... Full Article
And now Capone has the Winners' names for the Chicago FANTASTIC MR. FOX screening!!!
aintitcool.com –
2009-11-19
Hey everyone. Capone here, with the list of winners for tickets to see the Chicago premiere of FANTASTIC MR. FOX on Monday, November 23 at 8:00 pm. ... Full Article
2012 movie storms UK film chart
bbc.co.uk –
2009-11-17
The Mayan-inspired film sees a series of geological and astrological disasters befall Earth in 2012. The movie knocked Disney's A Christmas Carol into second place, although the animation still made more money in its second weekend than its first. ... Full Article
EXCLUSIVE: 'Fantastic Mr. Fox' Comic Book Spin-Off A Possibility, Says Wes Anderson
mtv.com –
2009-11-16

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