'Fantastic Mr. Fox' Director: Wes Anderson (2009) Criterion Collection Blu-ray A compulsive chicken thief turned newspaper reporter, Mr. Fox settles down with his family in a new foxhole in a beautiful tree—directly adjacent to three enormous poultry farms owned by three ferociously vicious farmers: Boggis, Bunce, and Bean. Mr. Fox simply cannot resist. The farmers, tired of sharing their chickens with the sly fox, seek revenge against him and his family. Wes Anderson’s adaptation of Roald Dahl’s classic children’s novel is a meticulous work of stop-motion animation featuring vibrant performances by George Clooney, Meryl Streep, Jason Schwartzman, Willem Dafoe, Michael Gambon, and Bill Murray. Special features include:- Audio commentary featuring Anderson- Storyboard animatic for the entire film- Footage of the actors voicing their characters, puppet construction, stop-motion setups, and the recording of the score- Interviews with cast and crew- Puppet animation tests- Photo gallery of puppets, props, and sets- Audio recording of author Roald Dahl reading the book on which the film is based- Fantastic Mr. Dahl, an hour-long 2005 documentary about the author- Gallery of Dahl’s original manuscripts- Discussion and analysis of the film- Stop-motion Sony robot commercial by Anderson- PLUS: An essay by critic Erica Wagner and a 2002 article on Dahl’s Gipsy House by Anderson; White Cape, a comic book used as a prop in the film; and drawings, original paintings, and other ephemera
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