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The movie never comes close to replicating the spell that Reiniger was able to cast using much more primitive techniques, which underlines a chronic problem of computer animation: its very precision squeezes all the magic from the magic lantern. Nov 21, 2012 | Full Review…
The movie never comes close to replicating the spell that Reiniger was able to cast using much more primitive techniques, which underlines a chronic problem of computer animation: its very precision squeezes all the magic from the magic lantern.
J. R. Jones
It is so gentle and whimsical that one wonders if American children, accustomed to the whiz-bang action of most animation, will accept it. Nov 21, 2012 | Rating: 3/4 | Full Review…
It is so gentle and whimsical that one wonders if American children, accustomed to the whiz-bang action of most animation, will accept it.
Roger Ebert
Six mostly engaging fairy tales are digitally rendered with silhouetted characters performing in front of vivid, colorful backgrounds. Nov 15, 2012 | Rating: 3/4 | Full Review…
Six mostly engaging fairy tales are digitally rendered with silhouetted characters performing in front of vivid, colorful backgrounds.
Jeff Shannon
Has ... eye-bending backgrounds but a creatively monochromatic foreground that comes to feel like a limitation. Nov 13, 2012 | Rating: 2.5/4 | Full Review…
Has ... eye-bending backgrounds but a creatively monochromatic foreground that comes to feel like a limitation.
Ty Burr
More likely to play well with older children, due to its split-up story line, Ocelot's creation is like nothing else they are likely to see animating the multiplex. Sep 28, 2012 | Rating: 3.5/4 | Full Review…
More likely to play well with older children, due to its split-up story line, Ocelot's creation is like nothing else they are likely to see animating the multiplex.
Farran Smith Nehme
The narratives - involving princesses, sorcerers, dragons, talking animals - are familiar. But Mr. Ocelot invigorates them with lyricism ... Sep 26, 2012 | Rating: 3.5/5 | Full Review…
The narratives - involving princesses, sorcerers, dragons, talking animals - are familiar. But Mr. Ocelot invigorates them with lyricism ...
Andy Webster
Without doubt, Ocelot's Tales of the Night has a great deal of charm. Aug 23, 2018 | Rating: 3/5 | Full Review…
Without doubt, Ocelot's Tales of the Night has a great deal of charm.
Joseph Walsh
The film is a marvel, and everybody with any affection for animation is duty-bound to see it. Aug 29, 2017 | Rating: 4/5 | Full Review…
The film is a marvel, and everybody with any affection for animation is duty-bound to see it.
Tim Brayton
Six stunningly animated fairy tales with a few mild scares Feb 6, 2013 | Rating: 4/5 | Full Review…
Six stunningly animated fairy tales with a few mild scares
Renee Schonfeld
The kaleidoscopic backgrounds offer a colorful counterpoint to the simple silhouettes that form the people, animals, and mythical beasts populating the six fables, each of which end with a ironic twist. Nov 8, 2012 | Rating: 3/4 | Full Review…
The kaleidoscopic backgrounds offer a colorful counterpoint to the simple silhouettes that form the people, animals, and mythical beasts populating the six fables, each of which end with a ironic twist.
Brett Michel
The recent cartoons of Michel Ocelot cleverly advance Lotte Reiniger's prototypical stop-motion technique into the digital age. Sep 23, 2012 | Rating: 3/4 | Full Review…
The recent cartoons of Michel Ocelot cleverly advance Lotte Reiniger's prototypical stop-motion technique into the digital age.
Joseph Jon Lanthier
It should please sensitive, well-brought-up children and nostalgists. May 28, 2012 | Full Review…
It should please sensitive, well-brought-up children and nostalgists.
Philip French
Sadly, the gorgeous backgrounds are more interesting than the stories.
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