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3 stars out of 5 -- "There is a realistically detailed atmosphere throughout the film....The actors successfully personalize the struggle against an unscrupulous authority, building an emotional impact into AMERICAN VIOLET."Box Office 3 stars out of 4 -- "AMERCIAN VIOLET stars Nicole Beharie, a recent Juilliard graduate in her second role, as Dee Roberts. It is a stunning performance..."Chicago Sun-Times "[With] excellent, nuanced performances by Beharie, Woodard, Nelson and Patton..."Washington Post "Directed by Tim Disney from a screenplay written by its producer, Bill Haney, the film is beautifully acted by Ms. Beharie..."New York Times "Mr. Disney has great success directing a fine cast that includes Will Patton, who gives his most affecting performance of his career..."Wall Street Journal34.16139

3 stars out of 5 -- "There is a realistically detailed atmosphere throughout the film....The actors successfully personalize the struggle against an unscrupulous authority, building an emotional impact into AMERICAN VIOLET."Box Office 3 stars out of 4 -- "AMERCIAN VIOLET stars Nicole Beharie, a recent Juilliard graduate in her second role, as Dee Roberts. It is a stunning performance..."Chicago Sun-Times "[With] excellent, nuanced performances by Beharie, Woodard, Nelson and Patton..."Washington Post "Directed by Tim Disney from a screenplay written by its producer, Bill Haney, the film is beautifully acted by Ms. Beharie..."New York Times "Mr. Disney has great success directing a fine cast that includes Will Patton, who gives his most affecting performance of his career..."Wall Street Journal34.16139

3 stars out of 5 -- "There is a realistically detailed atmosphere throughout the film....The actors successfully personalize the struggle against an unscrupulous authority, building an emotional impact into AMERICAN VIOLET."Box Office 3 stars out of 4 -- "AMERCIAN VIOLET stars Nicole Beharie, a recent Juilliard graduate in her second role, as Dee Roberts. It is a stunning performance..."Chicago Sun-Times "Directed by Tim Disney from a screenplay written by its producer, Bill Haney, the film is beautifully acted by Ms. Beharie..."New York Times "[With] excellent, nuanced performances by Beharie, Woodard, Nelson and Patton..."Washington Post "Mr. Disney has great success directing a fine cast that includes Will Patton, who gives his most affecting performance of his career..."Wall Street Journal34.16139

"...[An] offbeat, fascinating story....The film plays teasingly and provocatively with notions of gender and sexual identity..." Movieline's Hollywood Life0.226269

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Rolling Stone (12/29/94-1/12/95, p.178) - "...The kids loved the music. Basically, with lyrics by Andrew Lloyd Webber's old mate, Tim Rice, Elton John seized the chance to pen the big-budget musical that has always threatened to emerge from his songs anyway..."Entertainment Weekly (12/19/97, p.79) - "...an instant theater classic..."- Rating: BQ (12/94, p.134) - 3 Stars - Good - "...Hans Zimmer's instrumental passages are as broad and breathtaking as the African landscapes they evoke..."11.34281

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4 stars out of 4 -- "This installment, the best of the three, is everything a movie should be: hilarious, touching, exciting and clever."USA Today 5 stars out of 5 -- "Disney/Pixar has again come up with the best TOY STORY ever -- more laughs, more heart, more fun, more toys and all in stunningly well used 3D."Box Office 3 stars out of 4 -- "This is a jolly, slapstick comedy..."Chicago Sun-Times 4.5 stars out of 5 -- "TOY 3 manages to offer jeopardy and thrills plus unexpected moments of melancholy while never forgetting to have the most fun possible....It understands genuine emotion and is not afraid to get it up there on the screen."Los Angeles Times "[TOY STORY 3] finds real, resonant emotion in the antics of a bunch of children's toys....It honestly earns its emotion, moment by painstakingly executed moment." -- Grade: AA.V. Club "[T]he third film of the trilogy turns out to be gorgeously joyous and deeply felt....The climactic escape here ranks as one of the most remarkable creations in the history of animation."Wall Street Journal "Sweet...touching...humane...it is all about doodads stamped and molded out of plastic and polyester. Therein lies it genius, and its uncanny authenticity."New York Times "It's as madly mischievous and inventive as TOY STORY and its sequel....TOY STORY 3 is a salute to the magic of making believe." -- Grade: AEntertainment Weekly "It winds its way gently towards its big themes instead of grabbing desperately at them, and because its plot is so beautifully worked out, getting there is almost all of the fun."Movieline 3.5 stars out of 4 -- "TOY STORY 3 lives up to its predecessors in terms of cute yet clever humor and action-packed journeys, grabbing you immediately with an incredible opening."Premiere 3.5 stars out of 4 -- "TOY STORY 3, decked out in nifty, non-showy 3-D, is a joy to behold. It hits every button from laughter to tears and lifts you up on waves of visual dazzlement."Rolling Stone "[It] comes across at once as a tender, thoughtful valedictory and a symbolic renewal, with the old toys finally passed into new hands..."Sight and Sound6.225708

4 stars out of 4 -- "This installment, the best of the three, is everything a movie should be: hilarious, touching, exciting and clever."USA Today 5 stars out of 5 -- "Disney/Pixar has again come up with the best TOY STORY ever -- more laughs, more heart, more fun, more toys and all in stunningly well used 3D."Box Office 3 stars out of 4 -- "This is a jolly, slapstick comedy..."Chicago Sun-Times 4.5 stars out of 5 -- "TOY 3 manages to offer jeopardy and thrills plus unexpected moments of melancholy while never forgetting to have the most fun possible....It understands genuine emotion and is not afraid to get it up there on the screen."Los Angeles Times "[TOY STORY 3] finds real, resonant emotion in the antics of a bunch of children's toys....It honestly earns its emotion, moment by painstakingly executed moment." -- Grade: AA.V. Club "[T]he third film of the trilogy turns out to be gorgeously joyous and deeply felt....The climactic escape here ranks as one of the most remarkable creations in the history of animation."Wall Street Journal "Sweet...touching...humane...it is all about doodads stamped and molded out of plastic and polyester. Therein lies it genius, and its uncanny authenticity."New York Times "It's as madly mischievous and inventive as TOY STORY and its sequel....TOY STORY 3 is a salute to the magic of making believe." -- Grade: AEntertainment Weekly "It winds its way gently towards its big themes instead of grabbing desperately at them, and because its plot is so beautifully worked out, getting there is almost all of the fun."Movieline 3.5 stars out of 4 -- "TOY STORY 3 lives up to its predecessors in terms of cute yet clever humor and action-packed journeys, grabbing you immediately with an incredible opening."Premiere 3.5 stars out of 4 -- "TOY STORY 3, decked out in nifty, non-showy 3-D, is a joy to behold. It hits every button from laughter to tears and lifts you up on waves of visual dazzlement."Rolling Stone "[It] comes across at once as a tender, thoughtful valedictory and a symbolic renewal, with the old toys finally passed into new hands..."Sight and Sound6.225708

4 stars out of 4 -- "This installment, the best of the three, is everything a movie should be: hilarious, touching, exciting and clever."USA Today 5 stars out of 5 -- "Disney/Pixar has again come up with the best TOY STORY ever -- more laughs, more heart, more fun, more toys and all in stunningly well used 3D."Box Office 3 stars out of 4 -- "This is a jolly, slapstick comedy..."Chicago Sun-Times 4.5 stars out of 5 -- "TOY 3 manages to offer jeopardy and thrills plus unexpected moments of melancholy while never forgetting to have the most fun possible....It understands genuine emotion and is not afraid to get it up there on the screen."Los Angeles Times "[TOY STORY 3] finds real, resonant emotion in the antics of a bunch of children's toys....It honestly earns its emotion, moment by painstakingly executed moment." -- Grade: AA.V. Club "[T]he third film of the trilogy turns out to be gorgeously joyous and deeply felt....The climactic escape here ranks as one of the most remarkable creations in the history of animation."Wall Street Journal "Sweet...touching...humane...it is all about doodads stamped and molded out of plastic and polyester. Therein lies it genius, and its uncanny authenticity."New York Times "It's as madly mischievous and inventive as TOY STORY and its sequel....TOY STORY 3 is a salute to the magic of making believe." -- Grade: AEntertainment Weekly "It winds its way gently towards its big themes instead of grabbing desperately at them, and because its plot is so beautifully worked out, getting there is almost all of the fun."Movieline 3.5 stars out of 4 -- "TOY STORY 3 lives up to its predecessors in terms of cute yet clever humor and action-packed journeys, grabbing you immediately with an incredible opening."Premiere 3.5 stars out of 4 -- "TOY STORY 3, decked out in nifty, non-showy 3-D, is a joy to behold. It hits every button from laughter to tears and lifts you up on waves of visual dazzlement."Rolling Stone "[It] comes across at once as a tender, thoughtful valedictory and a symbolic renewal, with the old toys finally passed into new hands..."Sight and Sound6.225708

4 stars out of 4 -- "This installment, the best of the three, is everything a movie should be: hilarious, touching, exciting and clever."USA Today 5 stars out of 5 -- "Disney/Pixar has again come up with the best TOY STORY ever -- more laughs, more heart, more fun, more toys and all in stunningly well used 3D."Box Office 3 stars out of 4 -- "This is a jolly, slapstick comedy..."Chicago Sun-Times 4.5 stars out of 5 -- "TOY 3 manages to offer jeopardy and thrills plus unexpected moments of melancholy while never forgetting to have the most fun possible....It understands genuine emotion and is not afraid to get it up there on the screen."Los Angeles Times "[TOY STORY 3] finds real, resonant emotion in the antics of a bunch of children's toys....It honestly earns its emotion, moment by painstakingly executed moment." -- Grade: AA.V. Club "[T]he third film of the trilogy turns out to be gorgeously joyous and deeply felt....The climactic escape here ranks as one of the most remarkable creations in the history of animation."Wall Street Journal "Sweet...touching...humane...it is all about doodads stamped and molded out of plastic and polyester. Therein lies it genius, and its uncanny authenticity."New York Times "It's as madly mischievous and inventive as TOY STORY and its sequel....TOY STORY 3 is a salute to the magic of making believe." -- Grade: AEntertainment Weekly "It winds its way gently towards its big themes instead of grabbing desperately at them, and because its plot is so beautifully worked out, getting there is almost all of the fun."Movieline 3.5 stars out of 4 -- "TOY STORY 3 lives up to its predecessors in terms of cute yet clever humor and action-packed journeys, grabbing you immediately with an incredible opening."Premiere 3.5 stars out of 4 -- "TOY STORY 3, decked out in nifty, non-showy 3-D, is a joy to behold. It hits every button from laughter to tears and lifts you up on waves of visual dazzlement."Rolling Stone "[It] comes across at once as a tender, thoughtful valedictory and a symbolic renewal, with the old toys finally passed into new hands..."Sight and Sound6.225707

4 stars out of 4 -- "This installment, the best of the three, is everything a movie should be: hilarious, touching, exciting and clever."USA Today 5 stars out of 5 -- "Disney/Pixar has again come up with the best TOY STORY ever -- more laughs, more heart, more fun, more toys and all in stunningly well used 3D."Box Office 3 stars out of 4 -- "This is a jolly, slapstick comedy..."Chicago Sun-Times 4.5 stars out of 5 -- "TOY 3 manages to offer jeopardy and thrills plus unexpected moments of melancholy while never forgetting to have the most fun possible....It understands genuine emotion and is not afraid to get it up there on the screen."Los Angeles Times "[TOY STORY 3] finds real, resonant emotion in the antics of a bunch of children's toys....It honestly earns its emotion, moment by painstakingly executed moment." -- Grade: AA.V. Club "[T]he third film of the trilogy turns out to be gorgeously joyous and deeply felt....The climactic escape here ranks as one of the most remarkable creations in the history of animation."Wall Street Journal "Sweet...touching...humane...it is all about doodads stamped and molded out of plastic and polyester. Therein lies it genius, and its uncanny authenticity."New York Times "It's as madly mischievous and inventive as TOY STORY and its sequel....TOY STORY 3 is a salute to the magic of making believe." -- Grade: AEntertainment Weekly "It winds its way gently towards its big themes instead of grabbing desperately at them, and because its plot is so beautifully worked out, getting there is almost all of the fun."Movieline 3.5 stars out of 4 -- "TOY STORY 3 lives up to its predecessors in terms of cute yet clever humor and action-packed journeys, grabbing you immediately with an incredible opening."Premiere 3.5 stars out of 4 -- "TOY STORY 3, decked out in nifty, non-showy 3-D, is a joy to behold. It hits every button from laughter to tears and lifts you up on waves of visual dazzlement."Rolling Stone "[It] comes across at once as a tender, thoughtful valedictory and a symbolic renewal, with the old toys finally passed into new hands..."Sight and Sound6.225707

4 stars out of 4 -- "This installment, the best of the three, is everything a movie should be: hilarious, touching, exciting and clever."USA Today 5 stars out of 5 -- "Disney/Pixar has again come up with the best TOY STORY ever -- more laughs, more heart, more fun, more toys and all in stunningly well used 3D."Box Office 3 stars out of 4 -- "This is a jolly, slapstick comedy..."Chicago Sun-Times 4.5 stars out of 5 -- "TOY 3 manages to offer jeopardy and thrills plus unexpected moments of melancholy while never forgetting to have the most fun possible....It understands genuine emotion and is not afraid to get it up there on the screen."Los Angeles Times "[TOY STORY 3] finds real, resonant emotion in the antics of a bunch of children's toys....It honestly earns its emotion, moment by painstakingly executed moment." -- Grade: AA.V. Club "[T]he third film of the trilogy turns out to be gorgeously joyous and deeply felt....The climactic escape here ranks as one of the most remarkable creations in the history of animation."Wall Street Journal "Sweet...touching...humane...it is all about doodads stamped and molded out of plastic and polyester. Therein lies it genius, and its uncanny authenticity."New York Times "It's as madly mischievous and inventive as TOY STORY and its sequel....TOY STORY 3 is a salute to the magic of making believe." -- Grade: AEntertainment Weekly "It winds its way gently towards its big themes instead of grabbing desperately at them, and because its plot is so beautifully worked out, getting there is almost all of the fun."Movieline 3.5 stars out of 4 -- "TOY STORY 3 lives up to its predecessors in terms of cute yet clever humor and action-packed journeys, grabbing you immediately with an incredible opening."Premiere 3.5 stars out of 4 -- "TOY STORY 3, decked out in nifty, non-showy 3-D, is a joy to behold. It hits every button from laughter to tears and lifts you up on waves of visual dazzlement."Rolling Stone "[It] comes across at once as a tender, thoughtful valedictory and a symbolic renewal, with the old toys finally passed into new hands..."Sight and Sound "[A] big-hearted and occasionally bracing exploration of nostalgia, mortality, and how our relationship with cherished objects changes over time."Film Comment 5 stars out of 5 -- "[I]t's a nuanced tale of heart-melting separation, change, ageing, loss....Classic all-ages storytelling lassoed to a perfect pay-off."Total Film Ranked #10 in Rolling Stone's "10 Best Movies of 2010" -- "[A]nimated magic..."Rolling Stone Included in USA Today's "10 Best Films Of 2010" -- "[W]ith suspenseful action scenes and heart-wrenching emotional depth."USA Today6.225707

4 stars out of 4 -- "This installment, the best of the three, is everything a movie should be: hilarious, touching, exciting and clever."USA Today 5 stars out of 5 -- "Disney/Pixar has again come up with the best TOY STORY ever -- more laughs, more heart, more fun, more toys and all in stunningly well used 3D."Box Office 3 stars out of 4 -- "This is a jolly, slapstick comedy..."Chicago Sun-Times 4.5 stars out of 5 -- "TOY 3 manages to offer jeopardy and thrills plus unexpected moments of melancholy while never forgetting to have the most fun possible....It understands genuine emotion and is not afraid to get it up there on the screen."Los Angeles Times "[TOY STORY 3] finds real, resonant emotion in the antics of a bunch of children's toys....It honestly earns its emotion, moment by painstakingly executed moment." -- Grade: AA.V. Club "[T]he third film of the trilogy turns out to be gorgeously joyous and deeply felt....The climactic escape here ranks as one of the most remarkable creations in the history of animation."Wall Street Journal "Sweet...touching...humane...it is all about doodads stamped and molded out of plastic and polyester. Therein lies it genius, and its uncanny authenticity."New York Times "It's as madly mischievous and inventive as TOY STORY and its sequel....TOY STORY 3 is a salute to the magic of making believe." -- Grade: AEntertainment Weekly "It winds its way gently towards its big themes instead of grabbing desperately at them, and because its plot is so beautifully worked out, getting there is almost all of the fun."Movieline 3.5 stars out of 4 -- "TOY STORY 3 lives up to its predecessors in terms of cute yet clever humor and action-packed journeys, grabbing you immediately with an incredible opening."Premiere 3.5 stars out of 4 -- "TOY STORY 3, decked out in nifty, non-showy 3-D, is a joy to behold. It hits every button from laughter to tears and lifts you up on waves of visual dazzlement."Rolling Stone "[It] comes across at once as a tender, thoughtful valedictory and a symbolic renewal, with the old toys finally passed into new hands..."Sight and Sound "[A] big-hearted and occasionally bracing exploration of nostalgia, mortality, and how our relationship with cherished objects changes over time."Film Comment 5 stars out of 5 -- "[I]t's a nuanced tale of heart-melting separation, change, ageing, loss....Classic all-ages storytelling lassoed to a perfect pay-off."Total Film Ranked #10 in Rolling Stone's "10 Best Movies of 2010" -- "[A]nimated magic..."Rolling Stone Included in USA Today's "10 Best Films Of 2010" -- "[W]ith suspenseful action scenes and heart-wrenching emotional depth."USA Today6.225707

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"...Disney dazzle..." - RecommendedPremiere "...THE LION KING deals with real issues....A learning experience as well as an entertainment..."Chicago Sun-Times "...As visually enchanting as its pedigree suggests....Anthropomorphic genius..."New York Times "...[A] rapturous piece of storybook mythmaking." -- Rating: A-Entertainment Weekly "[T]his thrilling, anthropomorphic adventure retells Hamlet with lions in a triumphant mix of both the classical and the modern."Empire "...A hugely entertaining blend of music, fun and eye-popping thrills....A movie of exhilarating surprises..."Rolling Stone "...A majestic outdoor spectacle....[With] nobly high visual and moral standards..." -- 3 1/2 out of 4 stars..."USA Today "...This latest Disney animated feature once again delivers what its audience wants..."Los Angeles Times0.2597113

"...Disney dazzle..." - RecommendedPremiere "...THE LION KING deals with real issues....A learning experience as well as an entertainment..."Chicago Sun-Times "...As visually enchanting as its pedigree suggests....Anthropomorphic genius..."New York Times "...[A] rapturous piece of storybook mythmaking." -- Rating: A-Entertainment Weekly "[T]his thrilling, anthropomorphic adventure retells Hamlet with lions in a triumphant mix of both the classical and the modern."Empire "...A hugely entertaining blend of music, fun and eye-popping thrills....A movie of exhilarating surprises..."Rolling Stone "...A majestic outdoor spectacle....[With] nobly high visual and moral standards..." -- 3 1/2 out of 4 stars..."USA Today "...This latest Disney animated feature once again delivers what its audience wants..."Los Angeles Times0.2597113

"...Disney dazzle..." - RecommendedPremiere "...THE LION KING deals with real issues....A learning experience as well as an entertainment..."Chicago Sun-Times "...As visually enchanting as its pedigree suggests....Anthropomorphic genius..."New York Times "...[A] rapturous piece of storybook mythmaking." -- Rating: A-Entertainment Weekly "[T]his thrilling, anthropomorphic adventure retells Hamlet with lions in a triumphant mix of both the classical and the modern."Empire "...A hugely entertaining blend of music, fun and eye-popping thrills....A movie of exhilarating surprises..."Rolling Stone "...A majestic outdoor spectacle....[With] nobly high visual and moral standards..." -- 3 1/2 out of 4 stars..."USA Today "...This latest Disney animated feature once again delivers what its audience wants..."Los Angeles Times0.2597113

"...Disney dazzle..." - RecommendedPremiere "...THE LION KING deals with real issues....A learning experience as well as an entertainment..."Chicago Sun-Times "...As visually enchanting as its pedigree suggests....Anthropomorphic genius..."New York Times "...[A] rapturous piece of storybook mythmaking." -- Rating: A-Entertainment Weekly "[T]his thrilling, anthropomorphic adventure retells Hamlet with lions in a triumphant mix of both the classical and the modern."Empire "...A hugely entertaining blend of music, fun and eye-popping thrills....A movie of exhilarating surprises..."Rolling Stone "...A majestic outdoor spectacle....[With] nobly high visual and moral standards..." -- 3 1/2 out of 4 stars..."USA Today "...This latest Disney animated feature once again delivers what its audience wants..."Los Angeles Times0.2597113

"...Disney dazzle..." - RecommendedPremiere "...THE LION KING deals with real issues....A learning experience as well as an entertainment..."Chicago Sun-Times "...As visually enchanting as its pedigree suggests....Anthropomorphic genius..."New York Times "...[A] rapturous piece of storybook mythmaking." -- Rating: A-Entertainment Weekly "[T]his thrilling, anthropomorphic adventure retells Hamlet with lions in a triumphant mix of both the classical and the modern."Empire "...A hugely entertaining blend of music, fun and eye-popping thrills....A movie of exhilarating surprises..."Rolling Stone "...A majestic outdoor spectacle....[With] nobly high visual and moral standards..." -- 3 1/2 out of 4 stars..."USA Today "...This latest Disney animated feature once again delivers what its audience wants..."Los Angeles Times0.2597113

"...Disney dazzle..." - RecommendedPremiere "...THE LION KING deals with real issues....A learning experience as well as an entertainment..."Chicago Sun-Times "...As visually enchanting as its pedigree suggests....Anthropomorphic genius..."New York Times "...[A] rapturous piece of storybook mythmaking." -- Rating: A-Entertainment Weekly "[T]his thrilling, anthropomorphic adventure retells Hamlet with lions in a triumphant mix of both the classical and the modern."Empire "...A hugely entertaining blend of music, fun and eye-popping thrills....A movie of exhilarating surprises..."Rolling Stone "...A majestic outdoor spectacle....[With] nobly high visual and moral standards..." -- 3 1/2 out of 4 stars..."USA Today "...This latest Disney animated feature once again delivers what its audience wants..."Los Angeles Times0.2597113

"...Disney dazzle..." - RecommendedPremiere "...THE LION KING deals with real issues....A learning experience as well as an entertainment..."Chicago Sun-Times "...As visually enchanting as its pedigree suggests....Anthropomorphic genius..."New York Times "...[A] rapturous piece of storybook mythmaking." -- Rating: A-Entertainment Weekly "[T]his thrilling, anthropomorphic adventure retells Hamlet with lions in a triumphant mix of both the classical and the modern."Empire "...A hugely entertaining blend of music, fun and eye-popping thrills....A movie of exhilarating surprises..."Rolling Stone "...A majestic outdoor spectacle....[With] nobly high visual and moral standards..." -- 3 1/2 out of 4 stars..."USA Today "...This latest Disney animated feature once again delivers what its audience wants..."Los Angeles Times0.2597113

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4.5 stars out of 5 -- "Shot in glorious black and white and beautifully voiced, this magnificent stop-motion cartoon is alive -- 'it's alive! -- with laughs and heart. Hilarious, exciting, touching, scary and richly entertaining..."Box Office 3.5 stars out of 4 -- "[A] dark and dazzling spellbinder that scares up laughs and surprising emotion."Rolling Stone 4 stars out of 5 -- "Burton draws his world with palpable affection....It's an Easter egg parade or film-lovers, doing for classic Hollywood horror what THE ARTIST did for silents."Total Film "The artistry reaches absolute perfection. FRANKENWEENIE's characters are a true reflection of the darkly ironic mind of the director and the film overall is a paean to the meticulous craft of stop-motion..."Los Angeles Times "Burton has expanded the story cleverly and meaningfully, and the feature feels less like a remake than the self-actualization of a great idea."Movieline 3 stars out of 4 -- "[I]t has zealous energy....The charm of a boy and his dog retains its appeal."Chicago Sun-Times "[T]he gorgeous, black-and-white stop-motion film is a fresh, clever and affectionate love letter to classic horror movies."Washington Post "[W]ith beautifully crafted animation...[and] the added bonus of a somehow naturalised 3D."Sight and Sound0.2003096

4.5 stars out of 5 -- "Shot in glorious black and white and beautifully voiced, this magnificent stop-motion cartoon is alive -- 'it's alive! -- with laughs and heart. Hilarious, exciting, touching, scary and richly entertaining..."Box Office 3.5 stars out of 4 -- "[A] dark and dazzling spellbinder that scares up laughs and surprising emotion."Rolling Stone 4 stars out of 5 -- "Burton draws his world with palpable affection....It's an Easter egg parade or film-lovers, doing for classic Hollywood horror what THE ARTIST did for silents."Total Film "The artistry reaches absolute perfection. FRANKENWEENIE's characters are a true reflection of the darkly ironic mind of the director and the film overall is a paean to the meticulous craft of stop-motion..."Los Angeles Times "Burton has expanded the story cleverly and meaningfully, and the feature feels less like a remake than the self-actualization of a great idea."Movieline 3 stars out of 4 -- "[I]t has zealous energy....The charm of a boy and his dog retains its appeal."Chicago Sun-Times "[T]he gorgeous, black-and-white stop-motion film is a fresh, clever and affectionate love letter to classic horror movies."Washington Post "[W]ith beautifully crafted animation...[and] the added bonus of a somehow naturalised 3D."Sight and Sound0.2003096

4.5 stars out of 5 -- "Shot in glorious black and white and beautifully voiced, this magnificent stop-motion cartoon is alive -- 'it's alive! -- with laughs and heart. Hilarious, exciting, touching, scary and richly entertaining..."Box Office 3.5 stars out of 4 -- "[A] dark and dazzling spellbinder that scares up laughs and surprising emotion."Rolling Stone 4 stars out of 5 -- "Burton draws his world with palpable affection....It's an Easter egg parade or film-lovers, doing for classic Hollywood horror what THE ARTIST did for silents."Total Film "The artistry reaches absolute perfection. FRANKENWEENIE's characters are a true reflection of the darkly ironic mind of the director and the film overall is a paean to the meticulous craft of stop-motion..."Los Angeles Times "Burton has expanded the story cleverly and meaningfully, and the feature feels less like a remake than the self-actualization of a great idea."Movieline 3 stars out of 4 -- "[I]t has zealous energy....The charm of a boy and his dog retains its appeal."Chicago Sun-Times "[T]he gorgeous, black-and-white stop-motion film is a fresh, clever and affectionate love letter to classic horror movies."Washington Post "[W]ith beautifully crafted animation...[and] the added bonus of a somehow naturalised 3D."Sight and Sound0.2003096

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4 stars out of 5 -- "[T]here are plenty of enjoyable twists....[With] an extremely snappy script..."Empire "Christina Ricci as Penelope turns in a quiet, unassuming performance....The moral of the story is about acceptance, especially acceptance of self."Box Office "[A] colourful modern-day fairytale....Catherine O'Hara puts in an amusing performance....Often charming and occasionally witty."Sight and Sound "[T]he film has a strong cast, humor and a satirical take on celebrity culture....This UGLY DUCKLING redux is hipper and funnier than a Disney movie."USA Today0.1826191

4 stars out of 5 -- "[T]here are plenty of enjoyable twists....[With] an extremely snappy script..."Empire "Christina Ricci as Penelope turns in a quiet, unassuming performance....The moral of the story is about acceptance, especially acceptance of self."Box Office "[A] colourful modern-day fairytale....Catherine O'Hara puts in an amusing performance....Often charming and occasionally witty."Sight and Sound "[T]he film has a strong cast, humor and a satirical take on celebrity culture....This UGLY DUCKLING redux is hipper and funnier than a Disney movie."USA Today0.1826191

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Rolling Stone (p.132) - 4 stars out of 5 -- "TIM caught a great American garage band stretching out, working Big Star pop and Fifties-style rock into a mix of punky abandon and regular-dude romanticism."Rolling Stone (12/11/03, p.128) - Ranked #136 in Rolling Stone's "500 Greatest Albums Of All Time" - "[A] crucial template for grunge, alternative country and, recently, the noisy introspection of emo."Rolling Stone (5/25/00, p.76) - 4.5 stars out of 5 - "...Rangy, obstreperous, unsparing, funny and ever tuneful - turning post-adolescent confusion into some kind of screwed-up enlightenment."Q (10/93, p.127) - 4 Stars - ExcellentAlternative Press (7/95, p.76) - Ranked #4 in AP's list of the `Top 99 Of '85-'95' - "...it's still just about impossible to put into words how great the Replacements were and how tremendous a record TIM is. Coming on the heels of possibly the greatest rock and roll album (LET IT BE) and preceding another classic (PLEASED TO MEET ME), TIM is the heart of an amazing trilogy..."CMJ (1/5/04, p.18) - Ranked #15 in CMJ's "Top 20 Most-Played Albums of 1986"Mojo (Publisher) (p.120) - 4 stars out of 5 -- "1985's TIM is where Westerberg found his range, and consistently so..."19.90338

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