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On the whole, this Disney adaptation of the Sondheim classic sits comfortably at the corner of Hollywood and Broadway -- even if it darkens to its detriment in the final act.
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When it comes to navigating how to be both a family-friendly holiday crowdpleaser and a faithful adaptation of a tricky but profound musical, Into the Woods is mostly golden. December 31, 2015 | Full Review…
When it comes to navigating how to be both a family-friendly holiday crowdpleaser and a faithful adaptation of a tricky but profound musical, Into the Woods is mostly golden.
Sophie Gilbert
A disclaimer: Despite a dizzying and delightful first half, the film ultimately devolves into a very grim fairy tale. January 19, 2015 | Rating: 3/4 | Full Review…
A disclaimer: Despite a dizzying and delightful first half, the film ultimately devolves into a very grim fairy tale.
Mara Reinstein
Meryl Streep luxuriates in her blue wig as the vengeful Witch who's also a moral compass. January 16, 2015 | Rating: 4/5 | Full Review…
Meryl Streep luxuriates in her blue wig as the vengeful Witch who's also a moral compass.
Paul Byrnes
I imagine it helps if you love the music. January 9, 2015 | Rating: 3/5 | Full Review…
I imagine it helps if you love the music.
Wendy Ide
Worth seeing. January 9, 2015 | Rating: 3/5 | Full Review…
Worth seeing.
Charlotte O'Sullivan
Yet amid the cleverness and the wickedly subversive tilt they take, there's an affectionate regard for all of their characters. January 8, 2015 | Rating: 4.5/5 | Full Review…
Yet amid the cleverness and the wickedly subversive tilt they take, there's an affectionate regard for all of their characters.
Sandra Hall
I wish!.. this movie was better. March 26, 2020 | Rating: 5.5/10 | Full Review…
I wish!.. this movie was better.
Andrew Galdi
Wonderfully cast, beautiful scenes, detailed costumes, breathtaking singing, and a sprinkle of Disney magic. February 5, 2020 | Full Review…
Wonderfully cast, beautiful scenes, detailed costumes, breathtaking singing, and a sprinkle of Disney magic.
Christie Cronan
As you might expect with a Disney movie, director Rob Marshall sands off Sondheim's rough edge of satire, but under the pen of Lapine, who wrote the screenplay, the strength of the original material remains. January 9, 2020 | Full Review…
As you might expect with a Disney movie, director Rob Marshall sands off Sondheim's rough edge of satire, but under the pen of Lapine, who wrote the screenplay, the strength of the original material remains.
Chris McCoy
Story structure is well defined...Tonal shift is beautifully executed not only due to [James] Lapine's script, but the work of cinematographer Dion Beebe and editor Wyatt Smith who seamlessly transition lighting and lensing. December 14, 2019 | Full Review…
Story structure is well defined...Tonal shift is beautifully executed not only due to [James] Lapine's script, but the work of cinematographer Dion Beebe and editor Wyatt Smith who seamlessly transition lighting and lensing.
Debbie Lynn Elias
It is also necessary to give props to the amazing music and congratulate all the actors who took on very complicated songs and made them their own. August 2, 2019 | Full Review…
It is also necessary to give props to the amazing music and congratulate all the actors who took on very complicated songs and made them their own.
Leslie Combemale
Though it's fairly pedestrian in places, the songs in Into the Woods are so delightful and well executed that it's a risk that seems to have paid off handsomely for Disney. May 17, 2019 | Rating: 3/5 | Full Review…
Though it's fairly pedestrian in places, the songs in Into the Woods are so delightful and well executed that it's a risk that seems to have paid off handsomely for Disney.
Patrick Taylor
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