film criticism by maryann johanson | handcrafted since 1997
Pointless adaptation of the beloved children’s novel soaked in a gothic spookiness that seems to deliberately misunderstand the story. Neither literal enough nor magical enough. My heart was unmoved.
These reviews have moved — sorry for the inconvenience. Beyond the Da Vinci Code The Cave Clarissa The Divine Bette Midler The Fantastic Four: The Complete 1994-5 Animated Television Series Father of the Pride: The Complete Series Lilo & Stitch 2: Stitch Has a Glitch Lipstick & Dynamite: The First Ladies of Wrestling Lois & … more…
