Review of Moonrise Kingdom (2012) by Staci S — 30 Jan 2015

Beautiful, innocent and really quite brilliant. Full review later.

This review of Moonrise Kingdom (2012) was written by Staci S on 30 Jan 2015.

Moonrise Kingdom has generally received very positive reviews.

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By David E (805) on 22 Oct 2017

I didn't see Moonrise Kingdom when it first came out in 2012, but seeing it five years later I will say it was a very exciting & sweet film…

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By Jedhua I (2) on 11 Jan 2019

Director Wes Anderson's newest film on the block is smart, witty, and a total delight. 'Moonrise Kingdom' brings out the inner kid in us…

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By Robert A (771) on 27 Nov 2017

Poorly written with a vague and nonsensical plot. The only reedeeming feature of it were it's artistic shots…

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By Cristian B (136) on 30 Apr 2018

I lost my temper at myself…

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By David W (2,010) on 13 Mar 2018

Charming and eccentric, moonrise kingdom is an adorable movie with yet another strong ensemble performance from wes Anderson and company…

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By Anonymous P (13) on 09 Sep 2018

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 Sara H (253) on 24 Apr 2018

The film Moonrise Kingdom, directed by Wes Anderson, opened in the box office in 2012…

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By Kendall C (264) on 03 Feb 2018

One of my favorite movies! Quirky, funny, comically dramatic and amazing cinematography. Definitely a feel-good movie…

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By Stav N (3) on 09 Sep 2018

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 Kelly Jane Torrance (368) for Washington Examiner (271) on 02 Jan 2019

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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