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rogerebert.suntimes.com - : The movie works as a fantasy, and as a story of little girls who fascinate two of the most famous men of the age--Conan Doyle and the magician Harry Houdini, an outspoken debunker of all forms of spiritualism. more...
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3/4
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efilmcritic.com - : Elise and Frances were not only representative of the universal childhood, but also the historical childhood of western culture before the adult age of industry, civil engineering and planned growth where everything is now a chart or a graph or a grid or an algorithm and there certainly isn't any room for fairies. more...
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4/5
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movie-reviews.colossus.net - : Fact or fiction, Fairytale: A True Story is a fine motion picture. Cast from the same mold that shaped A Little Princess and The Secret Garden, Fairytale is one of those rare family films that has the potential to appeal equally to adults and their offspring. While the movie is likely to make smaller children fidget, those who are old enough to grasp the themes and issues addressed by the movie will find themselves enchanted by the story. And grown-ups will discover that there's enough depth in the material to arrest their attention. more...
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3.5/
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