Review of Shadowlands (1993) by Joshua C — 12 Jun 2007

A beautiful story about the life of C.S. Lewis.

This review of Shadowlands (1993) was written by Joshua C on 12 Jun 2007.

Shadowlands has generally received very positive reviews.

Was this review helpful?

Yes

More reviews of this movie:

More Reviews of Shadowlands

Review of Shadowlands (1993)

By Roger T (757) on 26 Oct 2010

This picture has a real warmth, and soul. Nothing much happens, and yet it pulls you in like a moth to a flame…

Read Review

Review of Shadowlands (1993)

By Thomas M (1,117) on 22 Dec 2010

Great film about CS Lewis. Captures a lot of his character and the impact Joy had aon his life…

Read Review

Review of Shadowlands (1993)

By Theta S (33) on 18 Jan 2011

To tie in with the release of The Chronicles Of Narnia:The Voyage Of The Dawn Treader, I thought that I'd write a review of this film which…

Read Review

Review of Shadowlands (1993)

By Marcus W (1,161) on 03 Jul 2016

Hopkins, Winger, and Attenborough was always going to be a winning combination. Chuck in a true story and it couldn't fail…

Read Review

Review of Shadowlands (1993)

By Byron B (1,084) on 15 Feb 2010

Just watched this again recently (finally obtained another copy of the DVD after I lost the family copy a couple years ago). Beautiful film…

Read Review

Review of Shadowlands (1993)

By Caitlin F (129) on 22 Mar 2012

This movie was exellent! Anthony Hopkins blew me away in this absolubley phenomenal performance in human history…

Read Review

Review of Shadowlands (1993)

By Robert A (771) on 03 Dec 2017

An incredible film with a real emotional punch. It's a heart-crushing film that portrays the time it is set in so well…

Read Review

Review of Shadowlands (1993)

By Jesse M (712) on 10 Apr 2011

One of the top 5 films of the 90's. Besides a few historical inaccuracies, flawless…

Read Review

Review of Shadowlands (1993)

By Pansy P (14) on 07 Sep 2010

A right tearjerker this one. The life of the writer C.S Lewis who wrote the ?Nania…

Read Review

Review of Shadowlands (1993)

By Daniel M (2,592) on 21 Nov 2010

If Alfred Hitchcock is the archetypal auteur, and Robert Altman is the ultimate actorsâ(TM) director, then Richard Attenborough is the consummate…

Read Review

More reviews of this movie

Reviews of Similar Movies

Review of Evita (1996)

By Jonathan Rosenbaum (1,657) for Chicago Reader (7,190) on 06 Jul 2007

In what I saw, Madonna in the title role tries bravely not to buckle under the weight of Stone and Parker's sense of Stalinist monumentality…

Read Review

Review of The History Boys (2006)

By Juh. (2) on 29 Apr 2007

A homosexual propaganda film which infers that its ok for a male teacher to have sex with 17 year old boys and to molest them on a regular basis…

Read Review

Review of The Bone Collector (1999)

By Rhiannon B (41) on 12 Nov 2014

Featuring a performance from Denzel Washington and directed by Phillip Noyce, The Bone Collector sounded like an interesting chance to see…

Read Review

Review of Linha de Passe (2008)

By Christopher Tookey (761) for Daily Mail (UK) (1,461) on 18 Sep 2008

When a film strives this hard to be non-controversial and fashionably non-judgmental, it takes a lot of the sting out of its social comment…

Read Review

Review of You've Got Mail (1998)

By Ritap. (19) on 01 Feb 2006

Truly painful cinematic experience. How can accompolished actors like Hanks and Ryan involve themselves in such tripe? And Alice Z…

Read Review

Review of The Class (2008)

By Perrt. (1) on 15 Feb 2009

Boring - had to fight to stay awake. what are the critics thinking -- do they have a clue about what drama is…

Read Review

Review of Eagle vs Shark (2007)

By Evanp. (5) on 17 Jun 2007

This was an average movie with a well below average cast…

Read Review

Review of Calendar Girls (2003)

By Bob B (485) on 07 Mar 2012

Found it quite boring it's nothing but old women wanting to be a calendar girls…

Read Review

Review of Lantana (2001)

By Mahdi R (19) on 27 Aug 2012

Wrong! Wrong! Wrong! Everything is just so wrong about this movie.. I don't get all these awards, nominations, attentions & stars…

Read Review

Review of Che: Part One (2008)

By Jasminej. (2) on 10 Jul 2006

I can't believe anyone would call this their favorite movie of all time. It was loud, obnoxious and pointless. Best movie of the year…

Read Review

More Reviews

Popular Movies Right Now

The Invitation

2022

47%33 Reviews

Alien: Covenant

2017

61%1,909 Reviews

Ghostbusters: Afterlife

2021

66%228 Reviews

The Menu

2022

70%145 Reviews

Hereditary

2018

72%1,650 Reviews

Inside Out

2015

86%1,276 Reviews

John Wick: Chapter 4

2023

78%170 Reviews

Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood

2019

81%344 Reviews

Dawn of the Planet of the Apes

2014

79%1,167 Reviews

Terrifier 2

2022

64%48 Reviews

Movies You Viewed Recently

Shadowlands

1993

77%344 Reviews

The Color of Friendship

2000

71%61 Reviews

Titanic II

2010

26%138 Reviews

Jump In!

2007

57%282 Reviews

Stealing Beauty

1996

67%369 Reviews

The Black Cat

1981

47%39 Reviews

Fantasia

1940

82%723 Reviews

Cousinhood

2011

67%24 Reviews

The Interview

2014

57%916 Reviews

Sexy Baby

2012

55%22 Reviews