Review of Annie (2014) by Aaron C — 16 Jun 2015

Much more family friendly than the original.

This review of Annie (2014) was written by Aaron C on 16 Jun 2015.

Annie has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Monkireviews (254) on 01 Sep 2017

I never saw the original, but after seeing this, I enjoy the character! The story has some flaws, but they were nothing huge…

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By Vince K (138) on 31 Aug 2016

Great concept, just sad to see what they chose to modernize, and what to leave the same…

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By Adam R (2,773) on 04 Feb 2016

An awful and pointless remake. Nobody in this movie can really sing, and they destroy all the songs we cherish…

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By Manuel N (217) on 25 Oct 2018

A cheerful, but flat and emphatically materialistic children's musical about the delights of life in the penthouse of a New York billionaire…

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By Marisa Carpico (82) for The Pop Break (82) on 25 Dec 2018

There is a lot of money up on the screen, from the stars...to the sets, but there's absolutely nothing of worth in the movie…

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By Nahtan1244 (49) on 19 Jul 2016

A good try to tranlate this movie back onto the sliver screen…

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By Krista K (37) on 28 Jan 2017

Love this version and love the new version of It's a hard knock life…

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By Wonderz (134) on 18 Jul 2018

Really enjoyed it. I haven't seen the original, so didn't really know the storyline, but quite enjoyed this film…

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By Nicki M (953) on 19 Dec 2016

I know I'm not the target audience for this. Honestly I watched it as I was intrigued by the gorgeous dog on the poster…

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By Erik Anderson (42) for AwardsWatch (42) on 26 Aug 2018

Does the film veer into schmaltz and sentimentality…

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