Review of Into the Woods (2014) by Serge L — 19 Feb 2018

Not really sure how to make a boring movie with this cast...

This review of Into the Woods (2014) was written by Serge L on 19 Feb 2018.

Into the Woods has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Morgan H (1) on 27 Nov 2017

Into the Woods has skyrocketed past all of the bad movies I've EVER watched. The movie has a stellar plot, I'll give them credit for that…

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By Sebastian Zavala Kahn (303) for Cinencuentro (218) on 30 Jan 2018

I recommend it to some fans of the musicals, but no one else. [Full review in Spanish]…

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By Julian E (78) on 31 Oct 2017

Into the woods is a creative, inventive, and amusing retelling of your traditional fairytales before the brothers Grimm, balancing music, storyline…

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By Michael Smith (475) for Tulsa World (603) on 15 Feb 2018

Although the comedy works, [its] detriments take away any heart that the film hoped to achieve, leading to an ending that finds the characters…

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By Robert L (1,060) on 07 Oct 2017

Has some decent moments and songs, but the whole thing just runs out of steam when the second act starts, and gets a little too long and drawn…

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By Tahj P (2) on 10 Jan 2019

Every single song and scene in this movie was incredible. It was well played out and the effects were great…

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By Uri Klein (124) for Haaretz (130) on 11 Jan 2018

The essence of Sondheim and Lapine's musical is there; but you have to look for it carefully…

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By Sweeney P (38) on 02 Nov 2017

Nope, hour through and bored. Everybody if your old enough go watch Sweeney Todd instead, now that's a good adaptation…

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By Duncan P (110) on 07 Oct 2017

Has some decent moments and songs, but the whole thing just runs out of steam when the second act starts, and gets a little too long and drawn…

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By Jeremy N (321) on 31 Aug 2018

Liked this musical a lot. it was whimsical as well as very deep. it has a great story and some lovely songs…

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