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By K. Austin Collins (343) for The Ringer (285) on 09 Aug 2017

[Pete's Dragon] is a tentpole movie that feels personal…

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By Rebecca Pahle (171) for Polygon (677) on 31 May 2017

A very solid offering that retains some of the magic of Disney's best…

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By Ernesto Zelaya (18) for Publímetro (32) on 23 Feb 2017

A film for all ages that will enchant children and remind adults of those times where fantasy caught them. [Full review in Spanish]…

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By Ernesto Zelaya Miñaro (21) for Publímetro (32) on 23 Feb 2017

A film for all ages that will enchant children and remind adults of those times where fantasy caught them. [Full review in Spanish]…

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By Andy Lea (545) for Daily Star (403) on 31 Dec 2016

It's touching, magical, heartfelt and, in the Disney tradition, is prepared to explore its forest setting's darker byways…

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By Peter Canavese (1,744) for Groucho Reviews (1,725) on 13 Dec 2016

There's room enough for two Pete's Dragons in this big old world…

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By Mike Daringer (14) for Film Inquiry (1,269) on 07 Dec 2016

Pete's Dragon is yet another of the recent Disney live-action remakes that elevates the source material and expands the world it was born from…

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By Jeff Beck (630) for The Blu Spot (155) on 28 Nov 2016

Thanks to its charming story and engaging characters, Pete's Dragon is a delightful, fast-paced, and sweet film that the entire family can…

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By Sarah Ward (538) for Concrete Playground (635) on 23 Nov 2016

Big on sentiment, belief and awe - though it's purposefully small and straightforward in its story…

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By Piers Marchant (131) for Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (1,391) on 14 Nov 2016

Based loosely on the original film, the plot harks back to a kind of simpler time, with far fewer entanglements and extraneous story details…

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By Jim Schembri (1,298) for 3AW (1,025) on 17 Oct 2016

Eventful, issue-driven, well-mounted if somewhat gloomy reinvention of the lost 1977 Disney family film...A good ride that feeds the public's…

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By Pete Vonder Haar (745) for Houston Press (294) on 14 Oct 2016

Redford, on the other hand, seems confused…

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By Sebastian Zavala Kahn (303) for Cinencuentro (218) on 10 Oct 2016

A perfect example of what can be accomplished when a remake of a little known film is made. A great movie for all the family. [Full review in Spanish]…

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By Ed Potton (195) for Times (UK) (2,458) on 09 Oct 2016

A remake of the equally unmemorable children's film of 1977,…

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By Daniel Krauze (120) for El Financiero (125) on 29 Sep 2016

This film is like a visit to a children's museum where we touch different surfaces, objects and temperatures. [Full review in Spanish]…

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By Stephen Romei (236) for The Australian (781) on 22 Sep 2016

Like recent children's films such as BFG and The Jungle Book, this is another sweet reminder that strong stories and spirited characters are…

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By Jj Negrete (63) for Butaca Ancha (324) on 20 Sep 2016

A vivid and powerful portrait of the bestial nobility involving child mourning. [Full review in Spanish]…

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By Jorge (Jj) Negrete (92) for Butaca Ancha (324) on 20 Sep 2016

A vivid and powerful portrait of the bestial nobility involving child mourning. [Full review in Spanish]…

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By Marija Djurovic (345) for Cairo360 (405) on 18 Sep 2016

Don't think twice before going in to see this magical adventure. You won't be disappointed…

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By Steve Newall (155) for Flicks.co.nz (982) on 14 Sep 2016

A rare delight in how it respects the intelligence of its audience while still offering up lump-in-the-throat emotional beats in service of…

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