Film201126 min

The Gruffalo's Child

Name: The Gruffalo's Child
Genre: Adventure, Animation, Family, Fantasy
Released: 2011
Duration: 26 min
Cast: Helena Bonham Carter, Shirley Henderson, Robbie Coltrane, Rob Brydon, John Hurt

Taste attributes: adventureanimationfamilyfantasyanimalsfastfresh & originalwholesomelightimaginaryintricatelinearglossybig & varied

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Boxlist takeExpect an otherworldly, good-natured animated family film, fresh rather than familiar. Best if you like warmth over edge.

Taste details

Pace: fast · Originality: very fresh · Tone: very wholesome · Weight: very light · Realism: imaginary world · Story: intricate · Structure: very linear · Look: very glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

Quality rating

7.0 /10

TMDB · 97 votes

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Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it

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Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
Wholesomeness: Wholesome, where this profile leans unsavoury

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Synopsis

A follow up to the 2009 animated feature and adapted from the childrens' book by Julia Donaldson and Alex Scheffler. The Gruffalo's child explores the deep dark wood in search of the big bad mouse and meets the Snake, Owl and Fox in the process. She eventually finds the mouse, who manages to outwit her like the Gruffalo before!

Synopsis: TMDB