The Big Bad Fox and Other Tales...

critic Reviews

, 97% Fresh Tomatometer Score
  • The Big Bad Fox and Other Tales uses its simple, classic animation style to tell a series of equally undemanding - yet utterly beguiling - stories the whole family can enjoy.
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    Ben SachsChicago Reader
    This is ideal viewing for young children, though animation fans of all ages should find much to admire.
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    Charles SolomonLos Angeles Times
    In divisive times, Pig and his friends, who consist of maybe a dozen drawn lines apiece, provide much-needed laughter in the tradition of the great Warner Bros. cartoons.
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    Donald ClarkeIrish Times
    The look is old-fashioned, but not quite so old-fashioned as some of the references. How many modern children will understand why a long-necked wading bird is delivering babies?
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    Kevin MaherTimes (UK)
    The result is a kooky farmyard-set compendium that has the manic energy of the best Ice Age movies as well as, occasionally, the delicate heart of a Pixar classic.
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    Leslie FelperinGuardian
    The fusion of the performers' droll delivery, the spare yet expressive character designs and well-observed movement creates a real warmth and wit.
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    Linda MarricHeyUGuys
    A delightful animated anthology which brings three laugh out loud stories to the big screen with wit and grace.
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    Katie HoganVultureHound
    A funny, sometimes even laugh out loud moment, witty and not at all small minded animated film that is beautifully animated in 2D, makes you wish that there were more films made this way.
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    Barbara ShulgasserCommon Sense Media
    Cheeky farm animals save a baby and Christmas.
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    Mikel ZorrillaEspinof
    It is a remarkable animated comedy with enough incentives for all family members to enjoy it. [Full Review in Spanish]
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    Sarah CartlandCaution Spoilers
    A beautifully drawn delight with a funny, sparring cast; though some stories appeal more than others. I did question the film's "dangerous behaviours" warning until baby Pauline was sucked out of a plane and my 6 year old piped up "I want to try that!"
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