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Hugo
Hugo is the astonishing adventure of a wily and resourceful boy whose quest to unlock a secret left to him by his father will transform Hugo and all those around him, and reveal a safe and loving place he can call home. Set in 1930s Paris, an orphan who lives in the walls of a train station is wrapped up in a mystery involving his late father and an automaton.
17 August 1968, London, England, UK
30 July 1944, Bovingdon, Hertfordshire, England, UK
19 February 1957, Hackney, London, England, UK
29 December 1972, Lewisham, London, England, UK
1963, Ruddington, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
27 May 1922, Belgravia, London, England, UK
31 July 1947, Thornaby-on-Tees, North Yorkshire, England, UK
13 October 1971, Hammersmith, London, England, UK
1993, East Sussex, England, UK
5 July 1968, Long Beach, California, USA
October 07, 2015
But once the "Cinema Paradiso"-esque celluloid nostalgia bits kick in, it makes total sense why he succumbed to paying lip service to family entertainment in order to make the movie he really wanted to make.
May 26, 2013
Henceforth when people speak of movie magic they will think instantly of Martin Scorsese's mind-blowing 'Hugo.'
November 28, 2011
Thematic potency and cinematic virtuosity -- the production was designed by Dante Ferretti and photographed by Robert Richardson -- can't conceal a deadly inertness at the film's core.
December 28, 2012
A children's film for grownups - grownup film buffs.
January 07, 2016
A gorgeous, moving and amorous love letter to the very cinema it is born from, and a celebration of the youthful wonder that is concealed in everyone - yes, even those of us resolved to the cynicism of adult thinking.
March 04, 2013
Scorsese's moving and magical tribute to the pioneers of filmmaking.
December 02, 2011
Leave it to Martin Scorsese to use 3-D not as a gimmick, but as a means of drawing us into a unique and magical environment...
September 25, 2013
"Hugo" is a magical cinematic experience, and a masterpiece so unlike anything Scorsese has made before. Captivating and original, it is the director's most human film yet.
November 28, 2011
For all the wizardry on display, Hugo often feels like a film about magic instead of a magical film...
December 01, 2011
Scorsese transforms this innocent tale into an ardent love letter to the cinema and a moving plea for film preservation.
January 03, 2012
Being a hardcore cinephile (like Scorsese) might add a layer of enjoyment, but it certainly isn't a prerequisite for walking in the door. A sense of wonder, however, is.
November 29, 2011
It might be curtains for celluloid, but Scorsese, a boyish 69, clearly isn't leaving the stage any time soon. He directs every film with the passion of his first. And it shows.