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Atlantis: The Lost Empire
2001 95 min United States of America PG 0+
★6.7
Animation, Family, Adventure, Science Fiction
Director: Gary Trousdale, Kirk Wise
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Description
A young linguist named Milo Thatch joins an intrepid group of explorers to find the mysterious lost continent of Atlantis.
Budget:
$120M
US Gross:
$84.06M
Worldwide:
$186.05M
Starring
Michael J. Fox
Actor
Jim Varney
Actor
Corey Burton
Actor
Awards
2 wins & 14 nominations total
Key opinion
Atlantis: The Lost Empire is a visually stunning adventure characterized by strong character performances and an epic musical score. While praised for its unique tone and thematic depth, opinions are split on its pacing and technical execution.
| Cinematography | The film's striking visuals and vivid color palette create a lush, immersive aesthetic | |
| Acting | Michael J. Fox's performance provides a superb and central anchor for the narrative | |
| Score | James Newton Howard's brilliant score effectively heightens the film's epic scale | |
| Theme | The plot explores mature themes of exploitation and cultural preservation | |
| Pacing | Pacing is divisive, as some find the narrative dynamic while others find the early character establishment slow |