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Animation World Magazine:Sylvain Chomet?s The Trip
Interview with the director. Topics include his background in the animation industry and the artistic freedom he gained by using a story without dialogue.
Belleville Rendez-vous
UK distributor's site with story, pictures, interviews, profile of the director, e-cards and game. [Requires Flash.]
Boston Globe: Weird, wonderful 'Triplets of B
Ty Burr's review: "All you really need to enjoy 'Triplets' is a taste for the weird and the wonderful."
Chicago Sun-Times: The Triplets of Belleville
Roger Ebert's review: "...will have you walking out of the theater with a goofy damn grin on your face, wondering what just happened to you." 3 1/2 stars.
Film Pie: The Triplets Of Bellville
Review focussing on the film's "crazy visuals and unique approach." Rated A-.
FPS Magazine: If Animators Were In Charge, Triplet
Discusses the ways that this surreal, European-style film differs from what American audiences have come to expect from animation.
New York Times: The Triplets of Belleville
Review and synopsis of this "ravishingly weird" film, "by turns sweet and sinister, insouciant and grotesque, invitingly funny and forbiddingly dark."
NPR : The Oscar-Nominated Music of 'Bellevill
"All Things Considered" radio feature on the film's music by Benoit Charest, including link to the "Belleville Rendez-vous" music video.
Pedal Pushers Online: The Triplets of Bellville
Two reviews, one positive, one negative. Includes several screen shots.
Rotten Tomatoes: The Triplets of Belleville
Mainstream media reviews, plot synopsis, credits, box office history, DVD features, trailer, and discussion forum.
Screen It! Parental Review: The Triplets of Belle
Detailed analysis of aspects of the film some parents may find inappropriate for their children, most notably violence. Also includes brief discussion of role models and a general review.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer: France's 'Tr
William Arnold's review: "... most of the magic of this unusual movie comes from the freshness, imagination and sweet spirit of its animation, which is blissfully its own thing and does not show the influence of any of the reigning forces in the art form." Grade of B+.
Sony Pictures Classics: The Triplets of Belleville
U.S. distributor's site with reviews, images, trailers, credits, synopsis and information on the filmmakers and director. [Requires Flash.]
The Age: The Triplets of Belleville
Interview with writer-director Sylvain Chomet.
The Internet Movie Database: Les Triplettes de Bel
Cast and crew credits, reviews, technical information, box office results, trivia, trailer, pictures and message board.
The Onion AV Club: The Triplets of Belleville
Noel Murray's review: "The film is best treated as a one-of-a-kind wonder: an ingenious contraption that dazzles, teases, attracts, and repels with all the mystery and sublimity of a miniature world."