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All of director Wes Anderson's cool quirks and characteristics follow him into the land of stop-motion animation with Fantastic Mr.

The last time the words "fantastic," "mister" and "fox" came together was for a hollow adaptation about a family of would-be heroes led by a faux Stretch Armstrong in Twentieth Century-Fox's not-so- Fantastic Four franchise.

In person, he's charming, courtly and dapper. But Jason Schwartzman swears he has plenty in common with his latest character, the disgruntled, insecure and vertically challenged Ash, the teenage canid in the animated fable Fantastic Mr.

A decade after their first cinematic appearance, the vigilante McManus brothers return to Boston to avenge the death of their beloved hometown priest.

A look at Brian Clough's 44-day reign as the coach of Leeds United. 97 min. R. Cine: 5:15 and 7:15 p.m. daily starting Today, with additional shows at 9:30 p.m. Today-Saturday and Monday-Thursday. Mini movie reviews Published The Damned United - A look at Brian Clough's 44-day reign as the coach of Leeds United.

The always-eclectic Wes Anderson , whose movies often flirt with the fantastical, takes the plunge with this stop-motion animation adaptation of the Roald Dahl story about a fox who must protect his wife and kids from three mean farmers.

Published: Thursday, November 26, 2009 at 1:00 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, November 24, 2009 at 2:23 p.m. Imagine if a group of ironic hipster movie-makers decided to do their own version of a beloved children's book, and in stop-motion animation to boot.

Mr. Fox, left, is voiced by George Clooney and Mrs. Fox is voiced by Meryl Streep in "Fantastic Mr.

Hey everyone. Capone in Chicago here. From he first came on the filmmaking scene with 1996's BOTTLE ROCKET, Wes Anderson has been one of the more analyzed and idolized writer-directors working today.

Jason Schwartzman knows a thing or two about being misunderstood - he made his film debut 10 years ago in Rushmore , a misunderstood high school misfit classic.

George Clooney, who supplies the voice of Mr. Fox, was initially not keen to do an animated movie.

In director Wes Anderson's stop-motion animated feature Fantastic Mr. Fox , 29-year-old actor Jason Schwartzmana 'who began his screen career working with Anderson as the overambitious teen hero of Rushmore , then co-starred and co-wrote The Darjeeling Limited a 'lends his voice to the role of Ash.

Published: Friday, November 13, 2009 at 12:26 p.m. Last Modified: Friday, November 13, 2009 at 12:26 p.m. It may not merit the adjective in its title, yet the animated yarn "Fantastic Mr.

On Sunday, Jason Schwartzman finished an eight-episode first season as Craigslist-advertising private detective Jonathan Ames on HBO's Bored to Death .

A beret-sporting prep-school playwright vying for the attention of an out-of-his-league teacher; a desperately heartbroken short- story author with a faltering sense of reality; an incredibly lost environmentalist amidst an existential crisis within a cooperate American setting's an actor apt to playing the lovable loner with flawless conviction, ...

With 'Fantastic Mr. Fox,' Wes Anderson F... Wes Anderson is famous for his quirky sense of absurdist humor.

Jason Schwartzman couldn't take his eyes off George Clooney while filming 'Fantastic Mr Fox'. The 'Rushmore' actor said working with George Clooney on animated film 'Fantastic Mr Fox' was a bizarre and amazing experience.

Fox , based on Roald Dahl's classic story. Schwartzman is also scoring big on HBO in Bored to Death , playing a Brooklyn writer who takes a chance on becoming a private detective.

So last night I managed to be in the same room with Ted Danson and not freak out.

Jason Schwartzman busts a move on the red carpet at the premiere of his film 'Fantastic Mr.