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By Simon Abrams (730) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 19 Dec 2014

Visually splendid, but generically flat-footed, Song of the Sea is an animated fantasy that comes close to greatness, but is rarely as clever…

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By Brad Wheeler (426) for The Globe and Mail (Toronto) (4,018) on 19 Dec 2014

Voice cast member Lisa Hannigan, an Irish songstress who sings here in a Celtic-ethereal style, features on a soundtrack that is mystic, eerie…

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By Andy Crump (279) for Paste Magazine (2,906) on 18 Dec 2014

It's an absolutely visceral stunner: you may find yourself wishing you could interact with its characters, live in its vividly realized world,…

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By Jeannette Catsoulis (1,537) for New York Times (5,786) on 18 Dec 2014

Song of the Sea moves delicately but purposefully from pain to contentment and from anger to love…

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By David Ehrlich (1,229) for Time Out (7,510) on 18 Dec 2014

Moore's film is so busy ladling on the sweet ethereal frosting of its world that Ben and Saoirse feel less like characters than they do ornamental…

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By Carson Lund (88) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 18 Dec 2014

Even as it entertains increasingly far-fetched detours, the film's folkloric narrative offers an ideal vehicle for this pictorial play…

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By Haley Goldberg (2) for New York Post (6,650) on 17 Dec 2014

I was reminded, at times, of the painstakingly detailed beauty of “The Triplets of Belleville,” but Moore has a more ethereal, rounded…

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By Charles Solomon (86) for Animation Scoop (21) on 17 Dec 2014

In an era of big studio 3D CG films, The Song of the Sea offers a lovely reminder of the personal visions drawn animation can offer…

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By Sherilyn Connelly (422) for Village Voice (8,525) on 16 Dec 2014

The picture is beautifully rendered in pencils and watercolors, with some CG, giving it an appropriately timeless storybook look, even though…

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By Donald J. Levit (489) for ReelTalk Movie Reviews (1,771) on 12 Dec 2014

In depths of wells and the North Atlantic, chapels and caves, woods and even urban places, the land is permeated with magic, little people,…

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By Frederic And Mary Ann Brussat (3,072) for Spirituality and Practice (3,072) on 02 Dec 2014

An Irish folktale about facing our fears, embracing death and human frailty, walking in wonder and returning home as transformed lovers…

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By Peter Debruge (1,557) for Variety (12,700) on 23 Nov 2014

Song of the Sea is differentiated not only by its rich visual design — grayer and more subdued than “The Secret of Kells,” yet still…

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By Mark Adams (368) for Screen International (2,241) on 18 Nov 2014

A quite delightful piece of magical animation…

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By Boyd Van Hoeij (303) for Hollywood Reporter (2,966) on 18 Nov 2014

The narrative’s general rites-of-passage layout is of course extremely familiar, though, especially for foreign audiences, many of the stories-within-stories…

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By Stefan Pape (613) for HeyUGuys (1,461) on 16 Oct 2014

This congenial animation may be somewhat unconventional, but children should respond to this nonetheless - and if not, parents most certainly will…

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