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The Last Unicorn lacks the fluid animation to truly sparkle as an animated epic, but offbeat characters and an affecting storytelling make it one of a kind for the true believers.
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Its charms hold up exceptionally well, in part because it grows along with its audience. Few stories carry that kind of power, and fewer pieces of animation can bring it so marvelously to life. June 17, 2019 | Full Review…
Its charms hold up exceptionally well, in part because it grows along with its audience. Few stories carry that kind of power, and fewer pieces of animation can bring it so marvelously to life.
Rob Vaux
While there's plenty in The Last Unicorn that appeals to fantasy nerds and stoner kids and little girls with dreams of lonely, enchanted unicorns, what makes this movie more special than anything Pixar or Disney ever imagined is fearlessness. June 17, 2019 | Full Review…
While there's plenty in The Last Unicorn that appeals to fantasy nerds and stoner kids and little girls with dreams of lonely, enchanted unicorns, what makes this movie more special than anything Pixar or Disney ever imagined is fearlessness.
Britt Hayes
This is a surreal, highly enjoyable tale which mixes fun animation, imagery, and symbols to make a truly unique experience. June 17, 2019 | Full Review…
This is a surreal, highly enjoyable tale which mixes fun animation, imagery, and symbols to make a truly unique experience.
Andrea Thompson
The Last Unicorn will endure as a film for reasons both intellectual and aesthetic. It's full of rich ideas and revisions of outdated, sexist stereotypes, and thereby feels more modern than many animated classics. June 13, 2019 | Full Review…
The Last Unicorn will endure as a film for reasons both intellectual and aesthetic. It's full of rich ideas and revisions of outdated, sexist stereotypes, and thereby feels more modern than many animated classics.
Alex McLevy
Has a screenplay that's among the most literate ever written in the English language for what certainly would appear, from all the evidence, to be a "children's movie". December 4, 2016 | Rating: 9/10 | Full Review…
Has a screenplay that's among the most literate ever written in the English language for what certainly would appear, from all the evidence, to be a "children's movie".
Tim Brayton
Classic '80s animated fantasy has some scary moments. June 23, 2015 | Rating: 4/5 | Full Review…
Classic '80s animated fantasy has some scary moments.
Renee Schonfeld
Would the act of giving The Last Unicorn an average rating be tantamount to kicking a puppy? June 11, 2015 | Rating: 2/4 | Full Review…
Would the act of giving The Last Unicorn an average rating be tantamount to kicking a puppy?
Matt Brunson
Holds a forlorn, poetic beauty that separates it from the more conventional family-targeted animated features of its time—or any era, for that matter. June 8, 2015 | Rating: 3/4 | Full Review…
Holds a forlorn, poetic beauty that separates it from the more conventional family-targeted animated features of its time—or any era, for that matter.
Dustin Putman
We don't see stories like this anymore. In point of fact, we never did... which makes this movie all the more wonderful. January 16, 2015 | Rating: A | Full Review…
We don't see stories like this anymore. In point of fact, we never did... which makes this movie all the more wonderful.
The Last Unicorn represents a rare example of an animated kids' pic in which the script and vocal performances outshine the visuals. July 6, 2010 | Full Review…
The Last Unicorn represents a rare example of an animated kids' pic in which the script and vocal performances outshine the visuals.
Variety Staff
Nearly everyone who waxes rhapsodic over The Last Unicorn starts off noting how they 'grew up' on the film. August 8, 2007 | Rating: 3/5 | Full Review…
Nearly everyone who waxes rhapsodic over The Last Unicorn starts off noting how they 'grew up' on the film.
Ken Hanke
Some horrific moments (the mark of the best fairytales) and some sublimely witty lines. June 24, 2006 | Full Review…
Some horrific moments (the mark of the best fairytales) and some sublimely witty lines.
Geoff Andrew
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