PLOT In the late 1800s, a French orphan girl travels to Paris in the hopes of dancing in the ballet. BOTTOM LINE An animated French Canadian import with little charm or wit. In the animated film ...

Leap! stars Elle Fanning as the voice of Felicie, an orphan who loves to dance ... Felicie stumbles upon the Paris Grand Opera House and spies a ballerina performing a dance from Swan Lake ...

That said, “Leap!” is a step up from Weinstein ... of creating his namesake tower. Meanwhile, Felicie finagles her way into the Opera Ballet School by impersonating a snotty rich girl ...

Camille has been training as a ballerina for years ... much more eccentric and ultimately compelling character than Felicie. “Leap!” wants to be a grand jeté, but it’s stuck in first ...

Donation Options Search Search Search Victor (voice of Nat Wolff) and Felicie (Elle Fanning) escape their orphanage and head to Paris in “Leap!” | WEINSTEIN CO. Share For about an hour ...

a one-time star ballerina sidelined by traumatic injury, who sees promise in her untrained, exuberant charge. It’s patently unfair to compare animated froth like “Leap!” to any classic of ...

By Victoria Berggren The French-Canadian production Leap! will make its American ... voiced by Maddie Ziegler, a snobby ballerina-in-training who wants to see Felicie fail. Read below to see ...

An animated “Flashdance” meets “Cinderella,” “LEAP !” isn’t so much ... is that Camille is actually a devoted student of ballet, whereas while Felicie can’t stop talking about ...

Elle Fanning does give a charming voice performance and the dancing is lovely to watch (choreographed by stars of the Paris Opera Ballet), but there are so many haphazard elements to “Leap!” ...

That said, "Leap!" is a step up from ... who is in the midst of creating his namesake tower. Meanwhile, Felicie finagles her way into the Opera Ballet School by impersonating a snotty rich girl ...