The Spiderwick Chronicles

Well I went to see this film to see the new "Indy" teaser trailer, and I expected to see a pleasent surprise of a fantasy film. Nope!! it was just an average film with average visuals, which surprised me. When I... Full review

I really liked seeing the magical creature's actions when you couldn't see the creatures. I just wish that Freddie hadn't said the "h" word, but as that's the only swear word (at least to me), that's really good for a modern... Full review

i loved this movie. It was really suspensful which i like. I so toatally recomend this movie because at parts its like you dont know whats going to happen.... Full review

Have u ever seen this movie it is sooooooooooo kwl. I loved it so much that i wanted to write a review aboit itt.... Full review

I thought this was a pretty good movie! not anything like the book but good! The visuals were disappointing though!... Full review

The storyline is only so-so, but the special effects team must have worked overtime. You have the young actor in a duo role (played very convincingly by him) and all the magical effects, too. Good movie for the whole family to... Full review

For some dull Harry Potter clone books, a ncie film adaptation has been created, with wondeful visuals and a nice little story.... Full review

i liked this movie but in my opinion i would rather read the books.the movie left out some really good parts from the book.the grafics were really good though.it is a kinda good movie for lil' kids, but an older kid... Full review

"Spiderwick Chronicles", first off, is a great movie for its type. Vastly entertainining, this movie will not leave you bored. This movie is perhaps one of the best child fantasy movies I have seen in a while. Even though it does... Full review

This was a great movie. While it did take certain parts from Harry Potter and a series of Unfotunate Events, the story followed a plot that was quite its own. Nothing was too graphic, though some parents might object, the most... Full review

David Strathairn makes a wonderfully eccentric great-great-uncle Spiderwick, and the scene with Joan Plowright's Great Aunt Lucinda (committed to a mental institution) is one of the film's finest moments. Based on the series of best-selling children's books by Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black, it's an enjoyable family film with a plot that is nicely realised, although it feels derivative, and I admit to being confused by the complexity of the magical characters. ... Full Review

David Strathairn makes a wonderfully eccentric great-great-uncle Spiderwick, and the scene with Joan Plowright's Great Aunt Lucinda (committed to a mental institution) is one of the film's finest moments. Based on the series of best-selling children's books by Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black, it's an enjoyable family film with a plot that is nicely realised, although it feels derivative, and I admit to being confused by the complexity of the magical characters. ... Full Review

The First Great Film of 2008....The first great film of 2008.....Still, The Spiderwick Chronicles is a fantastic film that can appeal to both kids and adults.....Featuring some excellent special effects, which are most impressive when subtly duplicating actor Freddie Highmore into the role of both twins Jared and Simon..... ... Full Review

trumps anything from Narnia or Hogwarts, with Freddie Highmore doubling-up as angry/bookish twins alongside bossy big sis Sarah Bolger.... ... Full Review

Nowadays you expect perfect special effects and they certainly are, creating a truly fantastical world that is never allowed to overwhelm the actors or the exciting story. GIVE four rousing cheers for a fun family fantasy adventure thats overflowing with magical creatures, action and suspense. ... Full Review

The movies are on a rotating schedule so you can watch a new one each week. The titles available include Space Chimp, Nim's Island, Igor, and The Spiderwick Chronicles. ... Full Article

While you wait for the next Harry Potter movie to hit the screens, The Spiderwick Chronicles comes along to take you on a trip through fantasy. ... Full Article

What's it about?A film based on the book series follows a family who are forced to move into the Spiderwick Estate and their uncover another realm in theirs, which is wrought with danger.Who's in it?Freddie Highmore, Mary-Louise Parker, Nick Nolte,... ... Full Article

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A Box Office Movie ReviewThank the dear lord someone knew what they were doing when they made this movie.From start to finish it held my attention which made me live as if I was there and it all was happening... ... Full Article

NEW YORK: Even as Indians gets ready to celebrate Diwali, marking Lord Rama's return home after vanquishing Ravana, Hollywood has started making a film on the re-imagined Ramayana, based on a Virgin Comics series, and Hindu groups are already imagining... ... Full Article