Movie Info
Genre :
ComedyRelease Date :
June 24, 2005MPAA Rating :
PG-13Director :
Nora EphronStarring :
Nicole Kidman, Will Ferrell, Shirley MacLaine, Michael Caine, Kristin Chenoweth, Jason Schwartzman, Joan Plowright, Todd Stashwick, Jim Turner
REVIEWS RATE:
Critics 
Readers [Rate It]
“..uses appealing ingredients and looks appetizing, but the result is as palatable as those cake decorations labeled "not suitable for consumption."..”
by Duane Dudek [The Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel]
“..The result is clever, and the narrative twistings keep you on your toes, but there's just one hitch: it ain't funny..”
by Anthony Lane [The New Yorker]
“..the last 20 minutes are poorly written, poorly directed,..”
by Tony Medley [Tony Medley]
“..the film is just too darn silly for its own good..”
by Kit Bowen [Hollywood]
“..somewhat bothered and bewildered.. too bad the rest of movie couldn't have been as inventive..”
by Michael Rechtshaffen [The Hollywood Reporter]
“..pretty darned funny...”
by Daniel Neman [Richmond Times-Dispatch]
“..not too harmful, not too wretched, but alas, not too good, and certainly not too intelligent..”
by Adam Suraf [In Review]
“..Non stop funny...”
by Chuck Schwartz [The Cranky Critic]
“..makes less specific demands on its appropriators..”
by Ed Blank [Pittsburgh Tribune-Review]
“..it's just light and predictable substance..”
by Lee Tistaert [Lee's Movie Info]
“..is bothered and bewildered..”
by Michael Wilmington [Chicago Tribune]
“..inexcusably sloppy...a disgrace from start to finish..”
by James Berardinelli [ReelViews]
“..indisputably a cut above such rote efforts as "The Honeymooners" and "Charlie's Angels."..”
by Glenn Whipp [L.A. Daily News]
“..For a movie about an enchantress, Bewitched lacks magic..”
by Bill Muller [The Arizona Republic]
“..Caine and Shirley MacLaine, who plays hammy actress playing Endora, are both wasted...It only throws flick's shortcomings into even bolder relief...”
by Andrea Chase [Killer Movie Reviews]
“..an enjoyable summertime confection..”
by Paul Clinton [CNN Showbiz]
“..a very original and very clever updating of the classic television show,..”
by Joshua Starnes [Comingsoon]
Reviewed by Walter Chaw [Film Freak Central]
Reviewed by MaryAnn Johanson [The Flick Filosopher]
Reviewed by Ken Eisner [Georgia Straight]
Reader's Reviews
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posted by Ptkuebol on Jul 13, 2009ferrell ruined it.
posted by rdog on Oct 17, 2009