Review of The Boxtrolls (2014) by Gabriel C — 27 Sep 2016

Unique, cute and fun. Great for kids or adults.

This review of The Boxtrolls (2014) was written by Gabriel C on 27 Sep 2016.

The Boxtrolls has generally received positive reviews.

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By Andrea D (181) on 14 Nov 2016

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I LOVE this film. I can watch it over and over and just marvel at the look of the film. The story is simple, but still interesting…

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By Ann S (184) on 18 Jun 2017

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By Panos Y (179) on 20 Aug 2017

6.5/10 A big effort with sweet results, but it will not please everybody.Quite good nevertheless…

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By Natacha L (5) on 15 Aug 2016

Cute, loved the claymation, and ishy cheese stuff...heh…

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By Thiam P (53) on 25 Sep 2018

I'm not a fan of animation and to impress me, it has to offer something I haven't seen in an animated film. This played it too safe…

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