LIFE AQUATIC Director Gets Animated!

By Wind(up)bird October 28, 2004 11:53 AM

Wes Anderson (Rushmore, Royal Tennenbaums) has signed on with Revolution Studios to director Ronald Dahl's, The Fantastic Mr. Fox. The film will use oldschool stop-motion animation.

Noah Baumbach (director: Kicking and Screaming, Mr. Jealousy, co-writer: the Life Aquatic) will co-write the script with Anderson. ?Anderson may have gotten hooked on stop-motion while using it for scenes in the Life Aquatic. ?The Life Aquatic opens this december.

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Fantastic fox guy thing.   reply

Posted by A random shemp (No Email) on October 29, 2004 10:33 AM

Stop-motion animation is creepy.

RE: Fantastic fox guy thing.   reply

Posted by A random shemp (No Email) on October 31, 2004 2:09 PM

it is not.

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Posted by A random shemp (No Email) on November 2, 2004 6:21 AM

Says you.