MR FOX
CHARACTER OVERVIEW:
Mr Fox is clever: far too clever for his local farmers Boggis, Bunce and Bean. When it comes to feeding his family, there’s nothing that the fiercely loyal Mr Fox won’t try, even if he risks losing his tail in the process! He is determined, inventive and most of all, rather fantastic.
ABOUT PROPERTY:
A title with 50 years of heritage, Fantastic Mr Fox is a top title globally. With 94% awareness in the UK, Fantastic Mr Fox has immense cultural value. Wes Anderson’s film adaptation won 32 International awards with 62 further nominations including Oscars, Golden Globes and BAFTAS. The title is also incredibly popular in schools, being a top 10 title read in years 3 and 4. Previous licensing partnerships include M&S, McDonalds and Kipling. Fantastic Mr Fox is truly the tale of the underdog and a celebration of family, food and friends.
LIKES:
His family
Feasting on food
Digging
DISLIKES:
Farmers (especially Boggis, Bunce and Bean)
Diggers
FAVOURITE PHRASES:
“I’ve done it again! I’ve hit it smack on the nose! Right in the bullseye!”
“Isn’t that fantastic!”
“Just feast your eyes on that!”
