Review of Newsies (1992) by Tom O — 20 Jun 2008

One of my favorite musicals!

I definatly recommend it!

This review of Newsies (1992) was written by Tom O on 20 Jun 2008.

Newsies has generally received positive reviews.

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With Little Old New York re-created by William Sandfell, Newsies often looks wonderful, and Bale and the boys give it heart and excitement…

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Certain movies engage your affections so strongly that, even if they start to fall apart, you tend to keep rooting for them…

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By Matt G (2,017) on 02 Apr 2017

I loved Newsies as a kid for the catchy songs, the sarcastic humor, the cool characters and the impressive choreography…

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By Charles P (1,784) on 03 Nov 2014

Newsies works purely as a story and even better as a song & dance picture…

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By Nolan M (282) on 04 Nov 2014

Overall, the movie flopped…

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By John W (6) on 07 Jun 2018

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By Frances H (1,591) on 15 Aug 2013

Kids and I really enjoyed it. A good old fashioned musical. With some typically catchy musical numbers…

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It's extremely earnest and more than a little corny, but there's an innocence about it that makes it kinda irresistible…

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