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Today, however, Bambi is viewed as a classic and recouped a considerable amount during the 1947 re-release and subsequent re-issues.[24] The film holds a 91% "Fresh" rating from critics and a 72% from the general public on Rotten Tomatoes.[27] Critics Mick Martin and Marsha Porter call the film "... the crowning achievement of Walt Disney's animation studio."[28]
English film critic and film historian Leslie Halliwell wrote that Bambi was "...one of Disney's most memorable and brilliant achievements with a great comic character in Thumper and a climactic forest fire sequence that is genuinely thrilling". He concluded that it was "...a triumph of the animator's arts."[29]
In June 2008, the American Film Institute revealed its "10 Top 10" – the best ten films in ten classic American film genres – after polling over 1,500 people from the creative community. Bambi was acknowledged as the third best film in the animation genre.[30] It is also listed in the Top 25 Horror Movies of all Time by Time magazine. Bambi, Time states, "has a primal shock that still haunts oldsters who saw it 40, 50, 65 years ago.

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