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The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian Reviews

The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian

Overview


Genre :

Adventure, Fantasy, Drama

Release Date :

May 16, 2008

MPAA Rating :

PG

Director :

Andrew Adamson

Starring :

Georgie Henley, Skandar Keynes, Anna Popplewell, Ben Barnes, William Moseley, Liam Neeson, Warwick Davis, Tilda Swinton, Peter Dinklage, Eddie Izzard, Vincent Grass

REVIEWS RATE:  Critics  Nothing's perfect, but it's worth seeing.    Readers  4 of 5 [Rate It]

3 of 5

“..the children have properly come of age this time around, and the threats they face are very real..”
by David Mercier [FilmJudge]
3 of 4

“..rousing without being inspiring..”
by Duane Dudek [Milwaukee Journal Sentinel]
3 of 4

“..noticeably darker and more action-packed..”
by Bob Strauss [LA Daily News]
4 of 5

“..kind of grandly old-fashioned entertainment..”
by Elizabeth Weitzman [NY Daily News]
2.5 of 4

“..devilish fun..”
by Peter Travers [Rolling Stone]
3 of 4

“..bigger, brasher, more magical and funnier than the first..”
by Colin Covert [Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune]
3 of 4

“..an exhilarating fantasy adventure..”
by Claudia Puig [USA Today]
3 of 4

“..an elaborately presented feast that will taste familiar to the 'tween and teen audience..”
by Carrie Rickey [Philadelphia Inquirer]
3 of 4

“..a less-insistent piece of pure entertainment..”
by Kyle Smith [New York Post]
Review rate : B-

“..a fierce and somber battle epic..”
by Owen Gleiberman [Entertainment Weekly]
3 of 4

“..a better cinematic experience than its predecessor..”
by James Berardinelli [Reelviews]
2.5 of 5
Reviewed by Bill Gibron [Filmcritic.com]
2.5 of 4
Reviewed by Rene Rodriguez [Miami Herald]
2 of 4
Reviewed by John Anderson [Newsday]
1.5 of 4
Reviewed by Nick Schager [Slant Magazine]
Reviewed by A.O. Scott [NY Times]

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