What is the deeper meaning of Fantastic Mr. Fox?

The film delves into what it means to be a father and husband, and the relationships of this family. Foxy breaks the promise he made to his wife, and in doing so turns everyone's lives upside down, but it also forces him to look at himself, to acknowledge who he is.

Is Fantastic Mr. Fox scary?

The story features a lot of scheming and violence, as three farmers plot to kill Mr. Fox for stealing from them. There are explosions, guns, a knife-wielding rat, a rabid dog, and a secondary character's death, but none of it is graphic or too scary (just a bit startling and/or tense in spots).

Was Fantastic Mr. Fox a flop?

FANTASTIC MR. FOX was released in November 2009, making a worldwide total of $46 million from a $40 million budget. By animation standards this is a big flop, even with a modest budget in comparison to the larger scale animated pics.

Is Fantastic Mr. Fox Disney?

20th Century Fox Home Entertainment released the DVD and Blu-ray on March 23, 2010. The Criterion Collection released the film on Blu-ray and DVD on February 18, 2014. On streaming, Fantastic Mr. Fox was added on Disney+ in the US and Canada on May 22, 2020.

Why does Kylie live with Fantastic Mr. Fox?

After Mr. Fox acquires the tree, Kylie stays for maintenance duties. When Mr. Fox soon feels the need to steal from the farms of Boggis, Bunce and Bean, Kylie is recruited into assisting him with all three heists, despite protest.

Is Fantastic Mr. Fox a good movie?

For those who are looking for a 100% faithful adaptation of Roald Dahl's book, I think they will be disappointed. Lacking the dark edge of Dahl's book and of his writing in general, Fantastic Mr Fox is not so good as an adaptation, however on its own terms it is wonderful. It is an endearing and hugely enjoyable film.

What grade level is Fantastic Mr. Fox?

This book is recommended for reluctant readers age 6 and up. But, the reading level rating for the book (difficulty level) is for 4th grade.