Review of Moonrise Kingdom (2012) by Ryan Z — 30 Oct 2013

It's one of the best bildungsroman love story laced with whimsical and quirky narrative elements.

This review of Moonrise Kingdom (2012) was written by Ryan Z on 30 Oct 2013.

Moonrise Kingdom has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Thomas W (1,104) on 11 Nov 2018

A pleasant young love story presented in the artsy lens of Wes Anderson and his whimsical approach…

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By Geoffrey O'brien (32) for The New York Review of Books (223) on 20 Nov 2018

The filmmakers have not gone to children for the sake of their bewildered innocence but for their ferocious clarity of intention and their…

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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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By Kiko Martinez (245) for San Antonio Current (241) on 26 Jan 2018

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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 Olivia S (114) 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 Gabrielle P (24) on 01 Jan 2019

I love this movie, it has a beautiful soundtrack and the scenes are breathtaking…

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By Brendan N (1,490) on 22 Mar 2018

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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By Clarence Jim R (39) 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 Andrew T (1,075) 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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