The creativity and imagination of the animators involved whistles vibrantly building a stunning tribute to the illustrations that made the Seuss world a place specifically for children. The characterizations from the impeccable recreation of Whoville to the rivers and jungle that Horton calls home, everything is expansive and impressive. The animation pops-still not quite Pixar quality, but close. Nonetheless, focusing in on the film and marvelous voice cast and setting the political baggage aside, co-directors Jimmy Hayward and Steve Martino have literally brought this beloved story to life with incredible style. Aren't these groups supposed to be on the same side? This when the film seems to poke its nose at home-schooling and antiquated values of the past. And, probably nothing could be more interesting than Right To Lifer's appearing at early screenings popping up to shout their propaganda at the end of the film. Seuss, himself, might have thought curious, though he probably anticipated this fall out down the road from when he wrote it. This geo-political irony is one which Dr.

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Cinco Paul (The Santa Clause 2) based on the book by Dr.Written by: Ken Daurio (The Santa Clause 2) Where Viewed: United Artists Colorado Center 9 & IMAX, Denver, COĭVD Release Date: 9 December 2008 (click date to purchase or pre-order)ĭirected by: Jimmy Hayward (debut) and Steve Martino (debut) Movie Review of Horton Hears a Who (2008) 88 minutes

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