The Wizard of Oz
1939
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Ebert praises the film as a sly parody of sword and sorcery movies, with a lot of humor and romance. He also mentions the cast, the director, the writer and the novel behind the film.
Rated: 5/5 Oct 23, 2017 Full Review Derek Malcolm Guardian The Princess Bride easily transcends expectations, as a fantasy that has a few pertinent things to say about the genre, including the odd ...
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- Rob Reiner
- PG
- Cary Elwes
Our review: Parents say ( 108 ): Kids say ( 200 ): This witty fairy tale by William Goldman (screenwriter of Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid and All the President's Men) is resoundingly satisfying. As directed for the screen by Rob Reiner ( Stand by Me, When Harry Met Sally ), The Princess Bride was nominated for an Oscar on its original ...
- Cary Elwes, Mandy Patinkin, Robin Wright
- Rob Reiner
- MGM/UA
The Princess Bride is a worthy descendant to the Fractured Fairytales of yore. The characters -- both real and imaginary -- give every frame of The Princess Bride its own magic mirth. Full Review ...
The Princess Bride seems more interested in amusing one-liners, sharp, witty dialogue & sword fight action which is fine as it all adds up to a throughly enjoyable light hearted fantasy romance. In fact the main aspect that The Princess Bride lifts from the average fairytale is the idea of true love conquers all, it's a strong & constant theme ...
Nov 1, 2023 · Picture 9/10. The Criterion Collection upgrades their previous Blu-ray edition of Rob Reiner’s The Princess Bride to 4K UHD, presenting it in its original aspect ratio of 1.85:1 on a dual-layer, BD-66 disc. The 2160p/24hz ultra high-definition encode is presented in Dolby Vision, sourced from the same 4K restoration used for Criterion’s Blu ...
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The Princess Bride - Metacritic. 1987. PG. Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation. 1 h 38 m. Summary A young boy listens to while his grandfather reads him the adventures of Buttercup (Wright), the most beautiful woman in the world, and Westly (Elwes), the man she loves, in the fairy-tale kingdom of Florin. [MGM]
