2006 · adventure · fantasy · animation
Arthur and the Invisibles
Directed by Luc Besson1h 34m2006
Ten-year-old Arthur, in a bid to save his grandfather's house from being demolished, goes looking for some much-fabled hidden treasure in the land of the Minimoys, tiny people living in harmony with nature.
Our read: Arthur and the Invisibles (2006) reads as a cosy, breathless, inventive adventure · fantasy · animation entry — gentle in intensity, epic-stakes in scope, tender in temperature, redemptive in outlook.
Cosy, breathless, gentle adventure / fantasy, inventive in texture. Redemptive, epic, tender.
- cosy
- kinetic
- gentle
- inventive
- redemptive
- tender
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How Arthur and the Invisibles feels to watch.
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What watching it is actually like.
“You want family fantasy adventure blending live action with a hidden miniature world.”
Skip it tonight — You find the animation jarring or need a tighter story than Besson's whimsy.
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