René Laloux's Fantastic Planet is rightfully regarded as one of the greatest animated films ever made. Finally, there are no distracting debris, cuts, scratches, stains, or warped frames to report in our review. La planete sauvage easily allows for multiple, very effective interpretations. Some scenes show large groups of people killed en masse. Still, Fantastic Planet makes for some interesting viewing.
The film was awarded the at the , and in 2016, it was ranked the 36th greatest animated movie ever by. Its look is like animated storybook illustration, with backgrounds and characters that have a startling three-dimensional look. Color stability is much better the light color pulsations from the previous release are eliminated. There are no pops, audio dropouts, or digital distortions to report in our review. In French or English, with optional English subtitles for the main feature. There are plenty of examples where close-ups and larger vistas also look significantly sharper. Parents need to know that mature themes racial and cultural intolerance are the central issues of Fantastic Planet.
On the website , the film has an approval rating of 88% based on 26 reviews with an of 7. Characters appear in various degrees of nudity. A humanoid casually kills an animal with a knife. There are no traces of problematic sharpening adjustments. When a large-scale Draag purge hits the depot and many Oms are slaughtered, a group led by Terr uses the rockets to flee to the Fantastic Planet, where they discover large statues that Draags travel to during meditation and use to meet beings from other galaxies in a strange ritual that maintains their species.
One domesticated om Terr is able to escape his masters with a headset that puts information directly into the brain. The episode was broadcast on August 8, 1974. Even by today's standards, Roland Topor's surrealist graphics look very impressive. Svet Atanasov on June 4, 2016 where this Blu-ray release scored 4. The status quo of the planet becomes threatened when a rebellious Om named Terr escapes from his masters and steals one of their learning headsets. Now fidelity and clarity are probably as good as one can expect them to be and easily alter the atmosphere of the film. Set around the lifespan of Terr, a minute human shaped Om slave, and pet, of the giant blue alien Draags.
The Draags consider Oms animals, and while they keep some as pets, others live in the wilderness and are periodically slaughtered by the Draags, who wish to control their population. Like most of Laloux's other films, La planete sauvage is beautifully animated. As hostilities increase, the future of both races is threatened. Escaping into the wilderness and with a device used for intellectual advancement of the Draags, Terr finds refuge and support from fellow Oms and using the learning tool, he finds that knowledge is power and then sets to use the new found knowledge to revolt against the Draag masters. Winner of the Special Jury Prize at the Cannes Film Festival in 1973, Laloux's La planete sauvage is a French-Czechoslovakian co-production that was five years in the making at Prague's Jiri Trnka Studios. Contrast levels remain stable, but they do not appear significantly different from the ones that are present on the old from Eureka Entertainment. Dead Times 1965 about man's fascination with killing and Death, and Les escargots a.
An Om called Terr manages to escape enslavement with a Draag learning device, which he uses to educate the savage Oms — and begins to organize an Om revolt. When an Om mother is teased to death by three Draag children, her orphaned infant is found by Master Sinh, a key Draag leader, and his daughter Tiwa, who keeps the boy as a pet and names him Terr. Les temps morts 1965 - Dead Times is a strange and somewhat disturbing film about man's fascination with killing and Death. She brings Terr to sessions in which she receives her education using headphones that transmit knowledge into her mind, and a defect in his collar allows him to receive the knowledge too. Their mental forms depicted as bubbles with a Tragg inside attach themselves to the necks of headless nude statues, which then proceed to dance with one another! Viewers with large screens and projectors should immediately notice that fluidity is much better as well.
Some are colder nuances, but there are areas where warmer nuances are also expanded. The dialog is stable and clean. Topor also completed the film's and it was animated at Studio in. The Wild Planet is a 1973 directed by and written by Laloux and. In 2016, Fantastic Planet was ranked the 36th greatest animated movie ever by. Tiwa loves Terr and is careful not to hurt him, but, in accordance with her parents' instructions, keeps him under control, giving him a collar with which she can pull him in any direction. Criterion's upcoming Blu-ray release is sourced from a very good new 2K restoration of the film which was completed by Argos Films in France.
Terr shows them how to use the headphones to acquire Draag knowledge and literacy, winning the right to do so in a duel. After Terr, kept as a pet since infancy, escapes from his gigantic child captor, he is swept up by a band of radical fellow Oms who are resisting the Draags' oppression and violence. This leads to an era of peaceful coexistence between the two species, who now benefit from each other's way of thinking. Presented in an aspect ratio of 1. Eureka, a London-based company, has produced the edition only as a release.
General image stability is excellent. For years they have exploited the Oms, human-like uneducated creatures, and controlled the way they populate. In French, with optional English subtitles. Alain Goraguer's psychedelic music score is also quite extraordinary. He escapes into the wilderness, stealing Tiwa's headphones. The film was an between companies from and. They live there for years, joined by many other Oms, and, due to the knowledge acquired from Terr's headphones, manage to replicate Draag technology, including two rockets; they hope to leave Ygam for its moon, the Fantastic Planet, and live there safe from Draags.
Wild Oms however are a problem and are exterminated by the dozen. The episode was broadcast on August 25, 1973. In French, with optional English subtitles. The apps are synchronized with your account at Blu-ray. Armed now with the Draags technology he leads the Oms in an attempt to make life better for them.