Review of Fantastic Planet (1973) by Carson Lund for Slant Magazine — 09 Apr 1997
Fantastic Planet’s blend of straightforward, almost elementary storytelling (any missing context is filled in via a voiceover by Jean Valmont as the adult Terr) with heady themes and eroticized imagery marks the film as a relic of an era with much looser standards around the dichotomy of the children’s film and the adult drama.
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This review of Fantastic Planet (1973) was written by Carson Lund and published by Slant Magazine on 09 Apr 1997.
Fantastic Planet has generally received very positive reviews.
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