The Painting Reviews
McClatchy-Tribune News Service
Inventive, fanciful, and decidedly UN Disney.
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| Original Score: 3/4
Moviedex
A marvellous French animation unafraid of broaching big ideas with a potentially pre-teen audience.
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| Original Score: 3.5/5
Reeling Reviews
...an imaginative parable to teach children about creationism as well as racism, colonialism and many other human evils, framed in a manner that adults will appreciate too.
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| Original Score: B
Film-Forward.com
Adults will be charmed as much as kids, and the film's depiction of Venice, awash in orange and yellows, almost rivals the real thing.
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| Original Score: 3/4
Top CriticHelmer Jean-Francois Laguionie's consistently enjoyable, inventive and beautifully crafted tale is a color riot suitable for all ages.
