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Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium Reviews

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Movie Info


Genre :

Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

Release Date :

November 16, 2007

MPAA Rating :

G

Director :

Zach Helm

Starring :

Natalie Portman, Dustin Hoffman, Jason Bateman, Jonathan Potts, Zach Mills, Ted Ludzik, Marcia Bennett, Paula Boudreau, David Rendall, Rebecca Northan

REVIEWS RATE:  Critics  Nothing's perfect, but it's worth seeing.    Readers  Be the 1st!

3.5 of 5

“..the Emporium is a nice place to get lost for a few hours..”
by Sean O'Connell [Filmcritic.com]
1.5 of 4

“..saddled by an array of plot holes and a script that fails to exact a sense of jubilation..”
by Garrett Conti [Pittsburgh Tribune Review]
2 of 4

“..heavy with strained zaniness and hazy morality..”
by Elizabeth Weitzman [NY Daily News]
Review rate : C-

“..although it's wrapped in lively colors, "Mister Magorium's Wonder Emporium" is as dead as a Christmas goose..”
by Joe Williams [St. Louis Post-Dispatch]
2 of 4

“..a far less aggravating experience..”
by Wesley Morris [Boston Globe]
4 of 5

“..a decidedly different and really quite memorable film..”
by David Mercier [FilmJudge]
Review rate : B
Reviewed by William Arnold [Seattle Post Intelligencer]
3 of 4
Reviewed by Jeff Vice [Deseret Morning News]
2.5 of 4
Reviewed by Jan Stuart [Newsday]
2.5 of 4
Reviewed by Claudia Puig [USA Today]
2 of 4
Reviewed by Susan Walker [Toronto Star]
2 of 4
Reviewed by Nick Schager [Slant Magazine]
2 of 4
Reviewed by Lou Lumenick [New York Post]

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