
Overview
Genre :
Drama, FantasyRelease Date :
March 30, 2012MPAA Rating :
PGDirector :
Tarsem SinghStarring :
Julia Roberts, Lily Collins, Armie Hammer, Nathan Lane, Sean Bean, Robert Emms, Mare Winningham, Michael Lerner, Mark Povinelli, Jordan Prentice, Danny Woodburn, Sebastian Saraceno, Ronald Lee Clark, Martin Klebba, Joey Gnoffo
REVIEWS RATE:
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“..visually stunning and highly entertaining on a number of different levels..”
by Catherine Brown [FILMINK (Australia)]

“..this seems less an adaptation than a random assault..”
by Rick Groen [Globe and Mail]
“..there's nothing stale in this sophisticated update that sparkles with star power, fun and humou..”
by Louise Keller [Urban Cinefile]
“..the vibrancy of the films look suits the joyous tone of the movie..”
by Matthew Pejkovic [Matt's Movie Reviews]
“..the film tries to straddle the world of the fairy story and the real world from a modern perspective..”
by Andrew L. Urban [Urban Cinefile]
Review rate : C+
“..the film is sporadically entertaining..”
“..the film is sporadically entertaining..”
by Emanuel Levy [EmanuelLevy.Com]
Review rate : B
“..the delights are in the dialogue - humorous but rarely jokey, jaunty and only lightly sarcastic..”
“..the delights are in the dialogue - humorous but rarely jokey, jaunty and only lightly sarcastic..”
by Eric D. Snider [Film.com]

“..more than anything it's the design, both production and costume..”
by Margaret Pomeranz [At the Movies]

“..lazy, inert, lackluster plot..”
by Kyle Smith [New York Post]

“..has a visual style somewhere between 'lush' and 'utterly bonkers'..”
by Anthony Morris [The Vine]
Review rate : B+
“..goes to great pains to keep every plot movement and line of dialogue true to an ethical backbone..”
“..goes to great pains to keep every plot movement and line of dialogue true to an ethical backbone..”
by Cole Smithey [ColeSmithey.com]

“..chewed up a large part of the cast as well as the scenery..”
by Sandra Hall [Sydney Morning Herald]

“..be thankful under-10s can still be catered to in the impending age of the 'gritty' fairy tale..”
by Simon Miraudo [Quickflix]

“..adds up to an enchanting update of a much-beloved classic guaranteed to delight kids of any age..”
by Kam Williams [AALBC.com]

“..a vibrant visual palate and sweet sense of humour ensures it's no bad apple either..”
by Anders Wotzke [Moviedex]





