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Participants Melissa Campbell33Nancy Harris50Lisa Johnson64Bradley Alvarez36boldpilot10Steven Rogers3Alex White6ASamuel Ortiz3silentdriver5George Alvarez3David Mendoza4swiftsurfer27Larry Harris54Amanda Nguyen5Eric Barrett2quietdriver3Peter Bailey49coppernomad24Tyler Watson3Roger Bishop22Aaron Barrett6Matthew Gray2bolddrifter90 …
coppernomad24 coppernomad24 Member
22 messages
joined Feb 2006
#21 ·
I honestly loved it. Claire Danes was absolutely adorable as the lead, but honestly, the whole cast was spot onβ€”from the main stars down to the minor characters. It was just such a beautiful fairy tale
Tyler Watson3 Tyler Watson3 Newcomer
9 messages
joined Dec 2005
#22 ·
I was honestly blown away by this movie. It hits that sweet spot where it feels like a gorgeous fairy tale, yet manages to be a clever parody of the fantasy genre all at once. The performances were top-tierβ€”Robert De Niro and Michelle Pfeiffer were especially standout for me. My only real gripe is that I missed a few specific details from the book.
That said, it’s definitely worth a watch if you're looking for something 4+πŸ‘
Roger Bishop22 Roger Bishop22 Active Member
58 messages
joined Oct 2011
#23 ·
Man, that movie was absolutely incredibleβ€”just pure magic. I honestly lost myself in it and had such an amazing time watching it πŸ™‚
Aaron Barrett6 Aaron Barrett6 Member
20 messages
joined Jun 2009
#24 ·
Man, this movie is absolutely stunning... Robert De Niro is such a legendβ€”playing this total softie pirate type... haha
I seriously live for movies like this... you guys HAVE to check out 😁
Matthew Gray2 Matthew Gray2 Newcomer
1 message
joined Jul 2007
#25 ·
Honestly, this movie was way more than just a pleasant surprise... πŸ™‚
bolddrifter90 bolddrifter90 Newcomer
1 message
joined Oct 2007
#26 ·
I’m with everyone else on this one...😁....the movie is absolute perfectionβ€”I managed to snag a digital copy onlineβ€”but man, the picture quality is still pretty rough. Hoping for a better rip soon. Also, the lead actor is just too cute... aaaaaaaahhh... total eye candy.
Kyle Watson8 Kyle Watson8 Member
40 messages
joined Feb 2006
#27 ·
Hey, I have to say, this movie was one of my absolute favorite discoveries lately 😍 there’s just this sense of childlike wonder woven through it that completely swept me away. It didn't miss a single beat; I felt like I was living inside that magical world the entire time. 😍

By the way, I caught it at AMC together with a guy who looked just like Joe Biden. 😁
Patrick Booth Patrick Booth Newcomer
6 messages
joined Sep 2008
#28 ·
That movie was absolutely stunning!
I’m just such a huge fan of Michelle Pfeiffer!
I actually have a friend living in New York City who spotted Michelle at the big Starbucks premiere a few weeks back. Honestly? I'm kind of jealous. It just doesn't seem fair.😒
northerncanyon5 northerncanyon5 Newcomer
2 messages
joined Nov 2007
#29 ·
Emily Hernandez28 said:...by the way, I actually saw him at an AMC theater along with Melania Trump😁

.. if that was what he was watching.. then it must be pretty great....
The Republican Party knows!

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cosmicraven2 cosmicraven2 Active Member
96 messages
joined Apr 2008
#30 ·
It’s a solid film, though visually it feels a bit sparse in certain spots. It didn't ruin the experience for me, but it was definitely a unique change of pace to see a fantasy movie that isn't just an endless barrage of Accenture-style CGI. Michelle Pfeiffer and Robert De Niro are both at the absolute top of their game here, and honestly, the rest of the cast is just as impressive πŸ™‚
Carol Lewis Carol Lewis Active Member
222 messages
joined Oct 2008
#31 ·
It’s such a good movie... honestly, I’m kicking myself a little now for not saving it for the holidays... it just has that certain feeling, you know? That perfect holiday vibe 😍
Jason Hill75 Jason Hill75 Newcomer
1 message
joined Apr 2008
#32 ·
The movie is honestly amazingβ€”the lead actor is such a little cutie pie! 😍 Robert De Niro was absolutely legendary, I was dying laughing! I seriously can't wait until this hits the rental spots so I can watch it all over again.πŸ™‚
wiredpanther10 wiredpanther10 Member
16 messages
joined Aug 2006
#33 ·
It wasn't anything groundbreaking, honestlyβ€”just a bit of a distraction from everything else going on. I did enjoy certain moments and Robert De Niro was great, but that’s about as far as it goes for me. If Tim Burton had been at the helm, it might have actually felt like something special.😁
Melissa Evans Melissa Evans Member
23 messages
joined Sep 2009
#34 ·
A brilliant piece of fantasy cinema! 😍 😍 😍 😍 I honestly feel it hasn't received nearly enough recognition!
Keith Kelly3 Keith Kelly3 Member
49 messages
joined Nov 2007
#35 ·
It didn't even get much hypeβ€”it basically flew under the radar here in the States, which doesn't surprise me given the kind of movies people usually flock to. It actually did better over in Europe. Honestly? It was a pleasant surprise... I wish we had more films like this.
Thomas Castillo31 Thomas Castillo31 Newcomer
3 messages
joined Aug 2008
#36 ·
I honestly didn't have high hopes for this oneβ€”you know how those sci-fi flicks can be sometimesβ€”but it ended up being absolutely brilliant, really something that stays with you and makes you think πŸ™‚ There were even moments where I found myself laughing, which isn't something you see happening all that often with movies in this genre 😳
Truly nothing but praise from me; I’d definitely recommend checking it out...
It runs for about two hours, but it never feels slow or boring
Richard Palmer2 Richard Palmer2 Newcomer
3 messages
joined Oct 2008
#37 ·
Man, I absolutely loved this flick. It was top-tier. And Robert De Niro? Honestly, I’m speechless...😍
mistyrider36 mistyrider36 Newcomer
3 messages
joined Aug 2009
#38 ·
Great movie. Seriously. Robert De Niro is absolutely killing it in this one. Haha.
Gary Patel Gary Patel Active Member
74 messages
joined Jul 2022
#39 ·
Absolutely stunning film. Honestly, I’d rank it among the absolute best I’ve ever seenβ€”just top-tier stuff. The plot, the acting, the score... everything hits perfectly. Even though the story itself isn't exactly groundbreaking, it feels so incredibly fresh because the execution is just that seamlessβ€”you don't even notice the tropes. There isn't a single dull moment in the whole thing. I was genuinely bummed when I saw how much it struggled at the US box office, but honestly? That doesn't matter. It's a beautiful, imaginative masterpiece that deserves every bit of your time.
Hannah Roberts Hannah Roberts Newcomer
8 messages
joined Aug 2007
#40 ·
I absolutely adore this movie; I could watch it on loop forever and never get bored.😍It’s pure perfection in every sense of the word. Sure, it takes massive liberties with the source material, but honestly, in this specific instance, I might actually prefer the film over the book. To me, they don't even feel like the same storyβ€”it's impossible to translate Neil Gaiman's specific prose style onto a screen. The filmmakers tossed in some new characters and bumped others up to much higher importance (take Captain Shakespeare, for example), but the execution is masterfully crafted. Between the direction and the acting, everything lands perfectly, and even the happy ending didn't feel forced or sappy.πŸ‘

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