Posts Tagged by Erica Beck
A guide to cinema – animation
| March 11, 2012 | Posted by Sep Gohardani under guide to cinema |
Animations have to be treated with caution. Too often they are a nice little medium to broadcast sentimentality and threadbare storyline, drawing the occasional sympathetic, shallow tear. Admittedly, the target audience of a large majority of this genre’s films is children, but I am adamant that you can make films that have value for all ages, or at least make it enjoyable for the adults forced to sit through these things. Maybe these films have their place, but they won’t feature here. Instead, we get the following: 5. Fantastic Mr Fox (2009) (Dir. Wes Anderson, Starring: George Clooney; Meryl Streep; Jason Schwartzman; Eric Chase Anderson; Bill Murray; Michael Gambon; Owen Wilson, Certificate PG) Bringing stop-motion back, Wes Anderson’s adaptation of the… more
