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4.5
Occasionally flatfooted even as it sparkles, the film suffers when Hogan lets the scenery do the directing for him, but hes chosen a cast capable of s ..
Av Club
4.5
Kingsleys is the showier role, and hes completely invested and regal in bearing.
Austin Chronicle
1.5
Irritus ill conceived plotting cant dull the potency of their performances theyre simply too good.
Austin Chronicle
4.5
Hook, who takes an uncomfortably acute interest in both Peter and Wendy, theres enough inspiration here to have Freud gnawing on his cigar.
Rogerebert
5.0
Between them, however, they have created a delightful entertaining film that will appeal to the young and the not so young alike.
Ny Daily News
2.5
Postwar Disney (1953) and not quite up to snuff.Disneys depersonalizing habit of putting different teams in charge of different sections of the story ..
Chicago Reader
4.5
If you can ignore some of the films minor flaws, you should have a ripe old time at the movies.
Internet Reviews
2.5
Unfortunately, like Alice in Wonderland, the resulting film is something of a disappointment, even though it is regularly touted as one of the pinnacl ..
Q Network
4.0
Definitely a Disney classic but misses out much of the darker side of J.M.Barries fantasy tale.
Empire
4.0
Disney, playing the whimsical Barrie tale for out & out fun as well..
Time
4.5
It is doubtful if the wistful fantasy has ever been done with such charm and beauty as fills the Walt Disney version of James M. Barries fanciful play ..
Hollywood Reporter
3.5
One of the greatest things about these re releases is that you can actually have a chance to enjoy the original movie again.
7M Pictures
2.5
Never Land remains a conspicuously spartan utopia, but it has a depth of detail that rewards macro and micro appreciations, with Tinker Bells oversize ..
Film Freak Central
5.0
Lots of laughs, fabulous animation, and excellent voicing by the actors.
Movies Tv Guide
4.5
Often considered the definitive adaptation of the J.M. Barrie fairy tale, this musical adventure is expertly paced, with outstanding dialogue, plenty ..
3.5
Not an especially mature film, probably the most kiddie movie of all the 1950s Disney features.
Antagony & Ecstasy
4.0
One thing is for sure though: the film will have to have a better treatment of the Native American Indians.
Solzy At The Movies
3.0
While its neither the best retelling of Barries nursery tale or nor the best Disney cartoon of the era, it is, fortunately, a decent enough example of ..
Decent Films
3.8
The script for Cold Turkey is fairly ragged characters and conflicts appear and disappear at will, and the frantic ending is unsatisfying but the movi ..
Clclt
3.5
...if we must have only one enduring account of Barries creations, we could do worse.
Movie Metropolis
3.8
A literary classic becomes a cinematic clunker with this ambitious but ultimately disappointing adaptation of Madeleine LEngles lovely 1962 novel.
Film Frenzy
4.5
Still, this time encapsulated Disney masterpiece continues to hook fans.
Parent Previews
3.0
Im such a freaking sucker for Bond that Ive purchased almost all of MGMs triple dip set of Bond films I have three versions of all 21 movies.There was ..
Eclipse Magazine
2.5
A cavalcade of classic songs, unforgettable moments, gorgeous handcrafted animation and, unfortunately, some racial stereotypes.
Net Flix
3.0
The Walt Disney Company has broken the vaults wide open to add a plethora of fascinating historic artifacts to make this new Platinum Edition a must o ..
Film Jerk
1.5
Disney gets so much syrup into the first realistic scenes that the later fairy tale stretches somehow dont seem quite right.
OutWeek
3.5
On the whole, Peter Pan may not be one of the most memorable films in the Disney animated library, but that hardly stops it from being an enjoyable cl ..
The Blus Pot
3.0
Its good but it doesnt blow me away with artistry, music, story or message.
rachelsreviews.net
4.5
In the 36 years of its existence, the movie has aged as little as Peter himself. It is still a lush, bright feature that happily clicks along with rol ..
Associated Press
3.5
Years later its still a treasure, because of Disney and his artists talent for creating memorable characters.
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