In this line of work, one sees plenty of animated movies, and while
there are natural variances in quality, most fall into a familiar
structure, guaranteeing a certain box office response. The French
production “The Painting” generally refuses the temptations of formula,
displaying remarkable invention as it builds a unique world of art
appreciation and adventure, using smarts instead of sameness to provide a
richly detailed viewing experience that will satisfy the whole family.
It’s sophisticated and stunning, amusing and harrowing, and quite
possibly one of the most interesting pictures of the year, raising the
bar for CG-animated pursuits.
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