Snowtime

  • 2018


MOVIE IS uncomplicated original sobering tedious frenetic
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34 %
70 % Fresh
$ 77 Million
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Positive Reviews 15
Negative reviews 3
Average Rating 3.1/5
uncomplicated original sobering tedious frenetic

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2.0
does something genuinely bold (for a childrens film) with its finale, and thats probably a large part of the storys enduring appeal. Av Club
2.5
Like the original live action film, Snowtime! does something genuinely bold (for a childrens film) with its finale, and thats probably a large part of .. Av Club
3.8
The colourful film of course is allegorical: Peace is tough and tedious; war is an easy solution. The Globe And Mail
4.0
Its not frenetic or over the top; instead, its sweet and full of lessons about why war is never good and friendship is always the most important. Common Sense Media
2.5
A startlingly inappropriate tragedy in the final act drives home the films pacifist message, while virtually ensuring that the youngest and most sensi .. Washington Post
3.5
Its low key story is about friendship, but its also about loss, which should leave pint size viewers with plenty to think about. The New York Times
1.9
Despite a few diverting moments and some ambitiously dramatic themes, this one is simply too uneventful and too populated by thinly sketched character .. Boston Globe
3.5
But, in the tradition of classic family fare, the story also delivers an unexpectedly sobering life lesson. Hollywood Reporter
1.0
The characters remain underdeveloped, a problem complicated by the weightless, unexpressive animation. Los Angeles Times
2.5
Those are all fine and surprisingly advanced values for a film aimed at such a young audience, but a deficit of energy and imagination keeps them from .. Variety
3.8
Snowtime! occasionally relies too much on things like dog fart gags, and it lacks the overall sense of magic and storytelling complexity that makes so .. Aisle Seat
3.1
Directors Jean Franois Pouliot and Franois Brisson infuse the toon with simple charm and try to avoid sappier approaches to storytelling, especially d .. The Star
2.5
This animated anti war allegory is a remake of a famous French Canadian live action feature, The Dog Who Stopped the War (1985). New York Post
3.2
With lots of vivid animation and not a grownup in sight, the kids roam the snow covered streets seeking adventure in what looks like a winter wonderla .. Patriot Ledger
3.0
The same vintage feel comes through in the rich animation, with its wonky houses and chunky wool tuques. Straight
3.8
Style, message the draws to animated Snowtime! hello The kids of a small town escape winter doldrums by launching their own snowball war in the animat .. Daily Herald
3.8
As with Peanuts, the film wastes no time with adults, who are presumed to be nearby, making dinners and drying wet clothes, but are never seen or even .. National Post
3.0
It also has lovely animation, good storytelling and an easy pace, with none of the frantic noise kids movies so often have. Toronto Sun
3.1
Two lofty turrets tower above a white landscape that looks like its been slathered with vanilla frosting in this animated kids movie from Quebec based .. Seattle Times
3.0
The story is simple, the characters are uncomplicated, and the message is one of friendship. Chesapeake Family
3.0
(Heaven forbid we could just have a kid as a pure villain.).The other big shift is that adults voice all of the characters, rather than real kids, whi .. Montreal Gazette
3.8
But thats the charm (and the quandary) of this film.Sophisticated in its look and feel on the one hand (the warm hues and tones evoke a warmth that de .. Entertainment Sun Times



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