Review of The Illusionist (2010) by Lawrence Toppman for Charlotte Observer — 10 Feb 2011
He (Chomet) keeps us waiting for a narrative payoff that will equal that visual splendor, and he makes us think that many small inspired touches will add up to something memorable. But when he opens his hand at last, there's nothing in it.
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This review of The Illusionist (2010) was written by Lawrence Toppman and published by Charlotte Observer on 10 Feb 2011.
The Illusionist has generally received very positive reviews.
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