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Long before there was Barbenheimer, there was the classic 2006 magician movie clash between The Prestige and The Illusionist.Christopher Nolan's The Prestige featured an outstanding cast led by ...
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.
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 given its acclaim on the festival ...
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 ...
This week's monthly offering from the 826 Valencia student program is the animation movie "The Illusionist," which was nominated this week for a best animation Academy Award. Directed by Sylvain ...
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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. And the animated result is almost flawless except ...
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.
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 Illusionist." ...
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 ...
'THE ILLUSIONIST': The latest from animator Sylvain Chomet. Remember when cartoons weren’t afraid to be cartoons? The likes of Pixar and Dreamworks have revolutionized animation over the past 15 ...