Review of Moonrise Kingdom (2012) by Gabriel C — 22 Oct 2016

Wes Anderson's impeccable visual style and colorful characters win over audiences once again in Moonrise Kingdom.

This review of Moonrise Kingdom (2012) was written by Gabriel C on 22 Oct 2016.

Moonrise Kingdom has generally received very positive reviews.

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Moonrise Kingdom just about stands up as a worthwhile folly, an ode to 20th century British classical composers and chic khaki outfits that…

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Best movie ever. This masterpiece has no faults, no problems, and nothing wrong with it. It's the only movie that is absolutely perfect…

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By Jake C (820) on 27 Feb 2018

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Sabemos quando estamos assistindo à uma obra de Wes Anderson, e aqui não é diferente, o universo colorido e cheio de detalhes, personagens…

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