SFGate

Tormented by a turtle in appealingly vintage animation

One of the charms of “The Red Turtle” is a chance to savor the joys of clean and simple animation suggestive of the old hand-drawn school, which is part of what makes the film, a quiet, humanistic ...
Santa Rosa Press Democrat

‘Red Turtle’ an animated masterpiece

You don’t need words to create poetry. Without spoken dialogue, the Oscar-nominated “The Red Turtle,” a richly imagined French-Belgian animated drama created with the skillful assistance of Japan’s ...
The Hollywood Reporter

‘The Red Turtle’: How the Indie Became an Animated Feature Contender

The film recently earned five Annie Award nominations including best animated indie feature and best direction. By Carolyn Giardina Tech Editor The Red Turtle got a boost in the awards race on Monday ...
Irish Sun

The Red Turtle is a Japanese animated movie with no dialogue — but it’s the best film out this week for half-term

THIS will probably be something of a tough sell to your kids during half-term – a Japanese animated movie where no one utters a single word. The Red Turtle (PG) is the most masterful of the week’s ...
Uproxx

The One-Of-A-Kind ‘The Red Turtle’ Is A Gripping Animated Tale Of Survival And Change

For a studio that recently seemed on the brink of shutting down, Japan’s Studio Ghibli has stayed busy. Best known for a string of animated classics that includes My Neighbor Totoro, Spirited Away, ...
The Sun

The Red Turtle is a Japanese animated movie with no dialogue — but it’s the best film out this week for half-term

The Red Turtle might be a tough sell to your kids but it will get under your emotional shell (PG) 81 mins THIS will probably be something of a tough sell to your kids during half-term – a Japanese ...