Fantastic Mr. Fox
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Fantastic Mr. Fox

Today I’m talking about the book Fantastic Mr. Fox, written by Roald Dahl in 1970 and adapted for the big screen by Wes Anderson in 2009. It’s about a sly fox who takes on three farmers and comes out ahead.

Roald Dahl has written many children’s book that have been adapted for the big screen, but Fantastic Mr. Fox is one of my favorites because I absolutely love Wes Anderson and the way he brings stories to life on screen. Wes Anderson took this story and added layers of interpersonal and family drama, along with several other signature elements usually seen in his films.

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