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Five Lionni Classics (1986)

You find the weirdest stuff on Amazon prime, but I’m all about the subgenre of barely-animated living storybooks, barebones though they are as “films.”

My daughters and I are pretty into Leo Lionni, an influential and accomplished picture book author-artist, even though his art definitely surpasses his storytelling instincts.

Is It Good?

Not Very Good (3/8)

Note: This capsule review was originally published elsewhere. If I watch this movie again, I might expand this to a full-length review.


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