With “Fantastic Mr. Fox” he’s managed to be himself and still let some air into the room. On the face of it, stop-motion animation is an unlikely vehicle to make this happen. It’s a labor ...

“I’m going to see him on Wednesday and tell him that I’ve read it — then I’m gonna fill his face,” Fox giggles mischievously as he tends to one of his dogs sitting by feet. Fox is ...

One gorgeous shot, set in the waterfall of a flint mine, in which slivers of dappled and multiply refracted light fall on Mr Fox’s face ... s possible to regard as Fantastic Mr Fox as little ...

A similar thing happened when Wes Anderson took on Roald Dahl for the first time in 2009, and the result is Fantastic Mr. Fox. We’d seen many takes on Dahl over the years, but none of those ...