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The Illusionist and The Prestige, both 2006 magician-oriented period pieces, have so many uncanny similarities, including a shared Oscar nomination.
Movie review of ‘The Illusionist’With the increasing dominance of 3-D animation and CGI technology, “The Illusionist” feels like a novelty in its embrace of all things old-fashioned. And ...
The CW, which has Reign in its second season, is developing another period drama with roots in Western Europe – The Illusionist, based on the 2006 movie starring Ed Norton. The project, which ...
A rich, moving, animated film, 'The Illusionist' draws from a script by Jacques Tati and has a haunting Chaplinesque feel. Not to be missed.
Kenny Dzib, 11 "The Illusionist" is a mostly silent movie about a man named Tatischeff who tried to find work as a magician across Europe, but he didn't succeed because people don't believe in ...
Written by the late French filmmaker Jacques Tati, it's taken no less than 54 years for The Illusionist to make its journey from page to screen.
This ain’t your average birthday party magician. “”The Illusionist”” hopes to mess with your head with its special effects, but sadly that’s pretty much all it’s got going for it. A ...
Movie review: “Illusionist” spins a magical, melancholic, wordless tale Alice and The Illusionist in “The Illusionist,” directed by Sylvain Chomet.
The Illusionist — Film Review Following the triumph of his wildly inventive "The Triplets of Belleville" in 2003, French animator Sylvain Chomet is off in an entirely different direction in "The ...
The soundtrack to The Illusionist is a driving force to the movie, comments director Neil Burger. There are many scenes and sequences without dialogue and it falls to the music to tell the story.
There's a significant behind-the-scenes soap opera accompanying "The Illusionist," the Oscar-nominated animated film based on a previously unproduced -- and intensely personal -- script by French ...