Review of EverAfter (1998) by Victoria Castle W — 11 Aug 2012

I love Drew Barrymore...this was just a guilty pleasure movie...

This review of EverAfter (1998) was written by Victoria Castle W on 11 Aug 2012.

EverAfter has generally received very positive reviews.

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All fairy tales push a lesson, a.k.a. an agenda. This one, at least, has a lesson I don't have to worry about kids taking to heart…

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One of the best romantic films of ALL time. One of the best soundtracks of ALL time. Phenomenal film in every way…

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By Sara J (321) on 19 Jul 2018

Drew Barrymore kills it as Cinderella. This movie is so underrated and it should be celebrated every day…

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By Marcmyworks (477) on 12 Jun 2016

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Ever After is the best Cinderella story (apart from Disney's 1950 animated, and 2015 live-action, Cinderella films)…

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By David Sterritt (1,643) for Christian Science Monitor (3,788) on 07 Apr 2015

There's no reason for stretching this tale to more than two hours, but Huston is amusingly tart as the stepmom, and it's hard to resist a movie…

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By Robert G (923) on 29 Jan 2015

Drew Barrymore is great even though the story is pretty familiar. Full review later…

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By Jason E (565) on 23 Jul 2014

Drew is great, but the role of wicked step-mother was made for Anjelica Huston. Lovely film with interesting quirks within…

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By Joe M (1,521) on 29 Nov 2015

One of the best films on the old Cinderella tale. Barrymore is absolutely spectacular…

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