Rated PG for thematic elements including bullying, some peril and mild language.
Company
:
Hal Lieberman Company
Genre
:
Adventure / Drama / Family / Fantasy
Soundtrack
:
Try
Color
:
Color
Filming Locations
:
Auckland, New Zealand
Language
:
English
Sound Mix
:
SDDS / Dolby Digital EX / DTS-ES
Aspect Ratio
:
1.85 : 1
Certification
:
Singapore:PG / Hong Kong:I / South Korea:All / Germany:o.Al. / USA:PG / New Zealand:PG / Malaysia:U / Netherlands:9 / UK:PG / Ireland:PG
Movie Connections
:
Features "Hannah Montana" (2006)
Country
:
USA
Overwiew :A preteen's life is changed after befriending the new girl at school. An 11-year-old boy has his life changed forever when he befriends the class outsider, a girl. Together they create the world of Terabithia, an imaginary kingdom filled with giants, trolls and other magical beings.
USA Today - Claudia Puig : ...a serviceable translation... more...
B-
Seattle Post-Intelligencer - Paula Nechak : A much-loved children's novel is transferred to the big screen with loving care... more...
B
San Francisco Chronicle - Peter Hartlaub : ...offers a lot of things you won't see in most children's movies, including honest dialogue, actions that have consequences and some truly moving moments. more...
B
ReelViews - James Berardinelli : This is a movie about imagination and friendship, not about swords and sorcery. more...
A-
New York Times - Jeannette Catsoulis : ...a thoughtful and extremely affecting story of a transformative friendship between two unusually gifted children. more...
A
New York Post - Kyle Smith : ...has buckets of gentle sincerity. more...
B
Hollywood Reporter - Michael Rechtshaffen : A tenderly executed adventure-fantasy. more...
B+
filmcritic.com - Chris Barsanti : A great many problems with Bridge to Terabithia could have been solved by casting, and unfortunately director Gabor Csupo gets that wrong from the start. more...
C-
Entertainment Weekly - Gregory Kirschling : ...never decides if it's a fantasy or coming-of-age story... more...
C+
E! Online - Dezhda Mountz : Beloved kids' novel makes it to the big-screen unscathed, with very real childhood relationships, surreal special effects and a big weepie ending. more...
B+
Chicago Tribune - Michael Wilmington : ...filmed with style and empathy... more...
B
Chicago Sun-Times - Miriam Di Nunzio : ...this delightful and sometimes dark fantasy-adventure never loses touch with reality... more...
A-
Boston Globe - Ty Burr : ...smart enough to avoid Very Easy Answers. more...
B
Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Melinda Ennis : Despite outstanding performances by the young leads, the film tries to fuse frivolity and fantasy with heartbreaking reality and can't bridge the gap. more...
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