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By Harry W (1,900) on 03 Nov 2014

An endearing picture of a child prodigy and his family from Montana…

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By Sarah Ward (538) for FILMINK (Australia) (1,405) on 31 Oct 2014

As seen in Delicatessen and Amelie, all things whimsical comprise Jeunet's gambit, placing The Young And Prodigious T.S…

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By Louise Keller (804) for Urban Cinefile (2,850) on 23 Oct 2014

Audiences of all ages will warm to this delightful tale that is all at once a road movie, a coming of age story and one about a young boy longing…

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By David Stratton (799) for At the Movies (Australia) (716) on 22 Oct 2014

This is a very beautiful film, but somehow, despite its abundant qualities, it doesn't soar…

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By Filip N (53) on 28 Sep 2014

TS Spivet looks wacky but is, in fact, purely bland…

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By Richard Y (597) on 02 Aug 2014

Jeunet has a great visual sense, but the chocolate coating is a little too thick…

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By Charm S (1) on 16 Jul 2014

A visually gorgeous fable (even the 3D is amazing) that Jeunet really knew how to make entirely believable, but still it feels like a first…

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By Prairie Miller (985) for Critical Women (23) on 12 Jul 2014

Within the colorful layers of humor and heartbreak summoned in equal measure by Jeunet's magical powers of visual storytelling, are stinging…

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By Mark C (1,395) on 11 Jul 2014

Quien quiere ver esta MARAVILLA…

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By Santosh N (93) on 04 Jul 2014

A journey inside the mind of a young and prodigious boy. Delightful…

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By Ugi S (106) on 27 Jun 2014

The Young and Prodigious T.S. Spivet has the most unique cinematography design and the most artful visual in recent memory…

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By Lynn D (34) on 23 Jun 2014

Much to love but also plenty to frustrate…

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By Phil H (1,145) on 19 Jun 2014

Trademark Jeunet quirkiness played down a little in this one, but still a lovely whimsical tale of redemption…

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By Azeem H (44) on 17 Jun 2014

A crowd pleaser by the director of Amelie. The film is big Hollywood with independent cinema sensibilities…

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By Mark Kermode (1,002) for Observer (UK) (2,398) on 14 Jun 2014

In the title role Kyle Catlett (looking like a cross between Johnny Rotten and Macaulay Culkin) blends adult intelligence and childish innocence…

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By Geoffrey Macnab (1,253) for Independent (UK) (2,026) on 12 Jun 2014

The film, adapted from Reif Larsen's novel, is beautifully shot in the Jeunet manner…

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By Rich Cline (3,056) for Contactmusic.com (927) on 12 Jun 2014

As he did in Amelie, French filmmaker Jean-Pierre Jeunet tells a simple fable with witty visuals, colourful characters and a warm heart…

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By Charlotte O'sullivan (637) for London Evening Standard (2,015) on 12 Jun 2014

TS Spivet looks wacky but is, in fact, purely bland. Films like this work best if you ignore the dialogue. Bring ear buds and you'll be fine…

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By Ian Nathan (392) for Empire Magazine (3,326) on 12 Jun 2014

For all it boasts in ingenious style, this genial American yarn lacks the delicious bile of Jenuet’s early days…

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By Stella Papamichael (611) for Radio Times (2,421) on 12 Jun 2014

It plays like The Polar Express in summertime, except that Jeunet at least has a better feel for the storybook aesthetic…

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