Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

Based on the novel written by James Bond creator Ian Flemming, this delightful fantasy charts the journey into the mysteriously childless world of Vulgaria by Caractacus Potts, his two children, Truly Scrumptious and super car Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.I think... Full review

Based on the novel written by James Bond creator Ian Flemming, this delightful fantasy charts the journey into the mysteriously childless world of Vulgaria by Caractacus Potts, his two children, Truly Scrumptious and super car Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. I think... Full review

This movie is one that has sadly fallen through the cracks of the "classic family musical" floor. My parents were on the ball and raised me on "mary Poppins," "sound of music," and of course, "Chitty Chitty Bang Bang," and... Full review

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang was one of those films from my childhood that I never outgrew. Every song, every outrageous comic moment tattooed itself on my memory and my heart. I love this film. It's funny, it's touching and it's... Full review

My two sons (now 4 and 2) have been obsessed with this movie for over a year now. They sing along to the songs and dance too - when old bamboo comes on, they pick up their sticks and hats... Full review

After 36 years this movie is still loved by young children who see it. My 8 and 3 year old girls just love this movie and it's songs. Dick Van Dyke has done an absolute wonderful job putting out great... Full review

Well it's been 2 years since I last posted a review for this movie... I have just purchased the "Special Edition" version mainly because at last there is a wide-screen DVD version now available! This was one movie that suffered... Full review

I had mostly forgotten this movie after 30+ years, but my 2 year old received it as a gift, and is obsessed with it. It's fantastic, really. The locations are stunning, the musical numbers are (mostly) so lively, the physical... Full review

It surprises me that some people think this is a horrible film. I was 3 when this film was released and for as long as I can remember I've loved it! The songs are fun, especially Hushabye Mountian, Chu-chi Face... Full review

I'm one of many thirty-somethings that grew up on this movie and later suffered nightmares featuring the Child Catcher. To this day, I still feel an uneasy chill when I hear the words "kiddie-winkies". Bit I still love this film... Full review

The best songs are vintage Sherman:....Jeremy Sams' libretto meddles too much with the film's script (by Roald Dahl and Ken Hughes), leaving out key segments....The show is a triumph of design, with Anthony Ward's lavish sets and costumes neatly adapted for the tour by Robert Bissinger.....Kelly McCormick is close to perfect as the heroine, Truly Scrumptious, and nearly a dead ringer for Sally Ann Howes, the film's Truly..... ... Full Review

Cote), who offer the production's most over-the-top comedy with their physicality and evil laughter.....The unabashedly sweet story features dogs, children and a flying car --.... ... Full Review

Chitty Chitty' actor enjoys being bad....Scenes with the Childcatcher who kidnaps Jeremy and Jemima may be too intense for small children..... ... Full Review

However, the movie seems too tedious and free from plot to become anything truly winning. Instead, the movie came across as nicely detailed and well defined, even in the wider shots. The flick prefers cute and light over incisive and sharp. ... Full Review

plenty of kids love Chitty Chitty Bang Bang , and that's what counts.....People born between 1958 and 1962 seem to love Chitty Chitty Bang Bang....The art direction is precious and pretty but not interesting.....I think Sally Ann Howes does a fine job as well.....the original book of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang is a charming delight.... ... Full Review

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