Hugo ends up embroiled in a mystery involving his late fathers automaton and pioneering filmmaker Georges Melies.
In an interview withTHR, Scorsese revealed thatFrancesca also influenced the decision to makeHugoin 3D.
Hugohas a 93% critics score onRotten Tomatoes, granting it a Certified Fresh label.
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Based on The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick, Hugo follows the titular character, a young boy living alone in a train station in Paris. While working to restore an automaton found by his late father, Hugo becomes involved in a mystery surrounding the automaton and filmmaker Georges Méliès. Asa Butterfield stars as Hugo, with Chloë Grace Moretz, Ben Kingsley, Sacha Baron Cohen, and Jude Law as part of the main cast.
