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The results are often fascinating (I love the duet of the Armed Men, sung by a chorus of faces animated out of a wall of sandbags), sometimes ludicrous and never boring. Mar 20, 2009 | Rating: 3/4 | Full Review…
The results are often fascinating (I love the duet of the Armed Men, sung by a chorus of faces animated out of a wall of sandbags), sometimes ludicrous and never boring.
Robert Everett-Green
In the end, love triumphs. In this movie, the music triumphs, proving again that a true masterpiece can survive all kinds of meddling. Mar 20, 2009 | Rating: 3/4 | Full Review…
In the end, love triumphs. In this movie, the music triumphs, proving again that a true masterpiece can survive all kinds of meddling.
John Terauds
A week is a long time in cinema. Last Friday saw Branagh being all but written off thanks to the ludicrous Sleuth. This week, he's hitting the high notes. Nov 30, 2007 | Rating: 4/5 | Full Review…
A week is a long time in cinema. Last Friday saw Branagh being all but written off thanks to the ludicrous Sleuth. This week, he's hitting the high notes.
Charlotte O'Sullivan
His flamboyant rendering of the Mozart opera isn't as smug and stagey as Sleuth, but it is insufferable - and 40 minutes longer. Nov 30, 2007 | Rating: 2/5 | Full Review…
His flamboyant rendering of the Mozart opera isn't as smug and stagey as Sleuth, but it is insufferable - and 40 minutes longer.
Anthony Quinn
With James Conlon conducting, this Flute is perfectly in tune - so it's a shame Branagh keeps dropping it in the mud. Nov 30, 2007 | Full Review…
With James Conlon conducting, this Flute is perfectly in tune - so it's a shame Branagh keeps dropping it in the mud.
Tim Robey
The film is fresh, spectacular and unafraid to be called philistine. Nov 30, 2007 | Full Review…
The film is fresh, spectacular and unafraid to be called philistine.
Nigel Andrews
The Magic Flute is an enjoyable entry into opera and will definitely be regularly shown in high schools once it comes out on DVD. Feb 10, 2019 | Full Review…
The Magic Flute is an enjoyable entry into opera and will definitely be regularly shown in high schools once it comes out on DVD.
Sarah Manvel
It never adds up to more than a curiosity for opera fans. Mar 28, 2016 | Rating: 2/5 | Full Review…
It never adds up to more than a curiosity for opera fans.
Matthew Turner
Mozart in the Branagh meat grinder. Dec 13, 2013 | Rating: 0.5/5
Mozart in the Branagh meat grinder.
Phil Hall
Like the Beatles' "Yellow Submarine," it's all about the marriage of music and images. Jul 16, 2013 | Rating: 7/10 | Full Review…
Like the Beatles' "Yellow Submarine," it's all about the marriage of music and images.
James Plath
It dwells quite happily somewhere in the no-man's-land between "Perfect" and "Perfectly Enjoyable." Mar 20, 2009 | Rating: 3.5/5 | Full Review…
It dwells quite happily somewhere in the no-man's-land between "Perfect" and "Perfectly Enjoyable."
John Coulbourn
Kenneth Branagh's adaptation of Mozart's opera The Magic Flute comes on strong ... maybe too strong... Jan 8, 2008 | Rating: 37/100 | Full Review…
Kenneth Branagh's adaptation of Mozart's opera The Magic Flute comes on strong ... maybe too strong...
Jeremy Heilman
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