Fantastic Mr Fox
- 2009
- USA
- 88 min
- PG
- Directed by: Wes Anderson
- Cast: George Clooney, Meryl Streep
- Website: www.fantasticmrfoxmovie.com
Anderson's inspired choice of stop-motion animation pays off in this beautiful and idiosyncratic adaptation of the well-loved children's tale. While kids may enjoy it, Anderson's typically arch humour is aimed more at their parents, who will also be impressed by the star-studded voice cast – Bill Murray as a badger lawyer anyone?
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Fantastic Mr. Fox
16 Oct 2009
Inspired take on the Dahl classic
Wes Anderson’s animated adaptation of Roald Dahl’s much loved book is no straightforward children’s film. Wee ones might enjoy it to a degree, but they won’t get much of the typically arch humour and wanton eccentricities the filmmaker once again…
Interview: Wes Anderson
15 Oct 2009
The director talks about adapting Fantastic Mr. Fox for the big screen
Texan born director Wes Anderson is renowned for making highly detailed and idiosyncratic films populated with slightly neurotic, child-like characters (The Royal Tenenbaums, The Darjeeling Limited). Seeing him in person, you realise that he wouldn’t…
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