Luc Jacquet’s March of the Penguins follow-up wraps lush woodland photography around a narrative about a red-headed girl (the perfectly expressive Bertille Noël-Bruneau) and the fox she befriends.
There’s an undeniable fascination about the extent of Jacquet’s construction — when a wildcat chases a fox across a film set, how does anyone get it to stop? — but otherwise the director’s Disneyfication of nature marches on; Kate Winslet’s gushy voiceover doesn’t help.
Source: Telegraph
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