Review of Moonrise Kingdom (2012) by Daniel P — 17 Nov 2013

Just like Fantastic Mr. Fox, it's quirky and charming.

This review of Moonrise Kingdom (2012) was written by Daniel P on 17 Nov 2013.

Moonrise Kingdom has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Aldair F (87) on 16 Dec 2017

This film is such a whimsical, amazing piece of art, Wes Anderson does everything so so perfectly…

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By Mike V (837) on 30 Dec 2017

Pretty good Wes Anderson movie, so far, he doesn't have a bad movie even though I've so far seen 4 of his movies and they all so far have been…

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By Robert A (771) on 27 Nov 2017

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By Ayrton C (660) on 07 Mar 2018

Puntaje Original: 7.5 Una obra maestra y uno de los mejores trabajos de Wes Anderson hasta la fecha, con un soberbio uso del color, encuadres…

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It is refreshing to see Wes Anderson has not lost he's touch after these years. the film boasts an ensemble cast…

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Bruce Willis, of all people, wrings the most emotion out of this theatrical straitjacket…

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Wes Anderson has created a slightly nostalgic yet unsentimental world and an utterly charming film -- except for the gruesome scissor attack…

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By Molly Templeton (111) for Eugene Weekly (OR) (121) on 10 Oct 2018

Moonrise Kingdom is so charming, so quaintly and perfectly designed, like a pretty diorama in which Wes Anderson carefully places his actor-dolls,…

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By Gustavo B (103) on 28 Apr 2018

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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