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Stardust

Overview


Genre :

Adventure, Drama, Fantasy

Release Date :

August 10, 2007

MPAA Rating :

PG-13

Director :

Matthew Vaughn

Starring :

Claire Danes, Charlie Cox, Sienna Miller, Ricky Gervais, Jason Flemyng, Peter O'Toole, Michelle Pfeiffer, Robert De Niro, Billy Whitelaw, Mark Strong

REVIEWS RATE:  Critics  Go! Watch this movie. You'll regret if not seeing it.    Readers  4 of 5 [Rate It]

3.5 of 4

“..warmly pleasurable every step along the way..”
by Colin Covert [Minneapolis Star Tribune]
2.5 of 4

“..Uninspired 'Stardust' sprinkled with magic..”
by Cathy Jakicic [Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel]
3 of 4

“..there is enough pixie dust sprinkled it over it to make a mostly winning spectacle..”
by Pam Grady [Reel.com]
Review rate : C

“..There are lots of stars but little magic in bland 'Stardust'..”
by William Arnold [Seattle Post Intelligencer]
2 of 4

“..Stardust may burn up in orbit, but there's some real treasure strewn in the debris..”
by Geoff Pevere [Toronto Star]
Review rate : B+

“..magical connections keep this chase film's heart in the right place..”
by Michael Sragow [Baltimore Sun]
3 of 4

“..Magical cast helps 'Stardust' overcome predictibility, absurdity..”
by Michael Machosky [Pittsburgh Tribune Review]
2.5 of 4

“..like a fantasy on steroids..”
by Barbara Vancheri [Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]
2.5 of 4

“..full of more felicitous touches..”
by Lou Lumenick [New York Post]
Review rate : D+

“..Fantasy shouldn?t have to drill this aggressively to strike a wellspring of amazement..”
by Brian Orndorf [Filmjerk.com]
1.5 of 4

“..Despite a stellar cast, 'Stardust' falls flat..”
by Wesley Morris [Boston Globe]
3.5 of 4

“..Catch-all fantasy 'Stardust' hits magic mark..”
by Jack Mathews [NY Daily News]
“..bursts with otherworldly delights..”
by Mick LaSalle [San Francisco Chronicle]
2 of 4

“..An elaborate chase film of crisscrossing agendas and humungous plot holes..”
by Ed Gonzalez [Slant Magazine]
Review rate : B+

“..a work of stunning originality..”
by Tom Maurstad [Dallas Morning News]
4 of 5

“..a nicely acted, enjoyable and often funny fairy tale romp..”
by David Mercier [Film Judge]
3 of 4

“..a fresh and welcome entertainment..”
by James Berardinelli [Reelviews]
5 of 5

“..a breath of fresh air after months of summer blockbusters aimed squarely at male teenagers..”
by Sean O'Connell [Filmcritic.com]

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