KENNETH TURAN: Hugo is Hugo Cabret, a 12-year-old boy in 1931 Paris ... "Hugo" deals extensively with one of cinema's key pioneers, the great George Melies. Melies says, films have the power ...

The source is Brian Selznick's illustrated novel The Invention of Hugo Cabret, which takes place in ... Hugo thinks the automaton holds the key to his future; alas, the key it doesn't hold is ...

Shore took some measure of inspiration from the film’s source material, author-artist Brian Selznick‘s copiously illustrated 2007 book “The Invention of Hugo Cabret,” which served as a ...

Another orphan, Isabelle, holds the key - literally - to Hugo's automaton ... Adapted from Brian Selznick's novel "The Secret of Hugo Cabret," the story was personal for director Martin Scorcese ...

Silent movies and specifically deaf culture play a key role in the book. What “Hugo Cabret” did for early French cinema, here Selznick reveals a further love of history, specifically for ...

based on Brian Selznick's NY Times bestselling novel The Invention of Hugo Cabret. The film stars Ben Kingsley, Sacha Baron Cohen, Asa Butterfield and Chloe Moretz (the last two in key roles as ...

Adapted from Brian Selznick’s Caldecott Award-winning illustrated 2007 novel The Invention of Hugo Cabret, the movie follows Hugo (played by British newcomer Asa Butterfield), who lives in the ...

Adapted from Brian Selznick’s 2007 book The Invention of Hugo Cabret, the eponymous orphan ... as if it’s missing a few key components needed to complete the enchanting kids movie it purports ...

A cryptic drawing, a treasured notebook, a stolen key, a mechanical man, and a hidden message all come together…in The Invention of Hugo Cabret. We’ll have more on this very interesting film ...

Key scenes in the 608-page novel ... Selznick’s debut novel in 2007, “The Invention of Hugo Cabret,” about a boy who lives in the walls of a Paris train station, was fashioned into a ...