Review of Sleeping Beauty (1959) by Graeme H — 05 Jul 2011

Maleficent rules in this film...Disney classics are the movies that taught children a lot of things...

This review of Sleeping Beauty (1959) was written by Graeme H on 05 Jul 2011.

Sleeping Beauty has generally received very positive reviews.

Was this review helpful?

Yes

More reviews of this movie:

More Reviews of Sleeping Beauty

Review of Sleeping Beauty (1959)

By Laci J (7) on 11 Jul 2017

When I was five years old, all I watched was this movie. All I would sing was Once Upon a Dream, over and over…

Read Review

Review of Sleeping Beauty (1959)

By Jordanlayton (59) on 04 May 2020

Sleeping Beauty is an animated film that Disney released in 1959…

Read Review

Review of Sleeping Beauty (1959)

By Greedybadidea (33) on 25 May 2020

After many childless years, King Stefan and Queen Leah welcome a daughter, the Princess Aurora…

Read Review

Review of Sleeping Beauty (1959)

By Daniel V (622) on 01 Jun 2017

Sigh, good ole technicolor, how I wish movies would still utilize it…

Read Review

Review of Sleeping Beauty (1959)

By Kyle20Ellis (540) on 12 Apr 2020

These old Disney films are very high quality, featuring intelligent writing and beautiful animation…

Read Review

Review of Sleeping Beauty (1959)

By Brad B (588) on 22 Jun 2017

I still love all the classic Disney cartoons and think that everyone should show them to the children today as they have deeper meaning than…

Read Review

Review of Sleeping Beauty (1959)

By Rommel B (5) on 27 May 2016

This movie is amazing! But, Aurora is not the hero, the fairies are…

Read Review

Review of Sleeping Beauty (1959)

By Jose Miguel G (482) on 26 Jun 2016

Even when its secondary characters and animation are the stronger aspects, the lack of strong main characters isn't enough to remove the charm,…

Read Review

Review of Sleeping Beauty (1959)

By Jack O (306) on 10 Jun 2016

Ah yes, Sleeping Beauty, this could easy be one of my best Disney films of all time…

Read Review

Review of Sleeping Beauty (1959)

By Jaime L (538) on 26 Mar 2017

Non characters and thin plot with silly decisions really put a damper on this Disney flick…

Read Review

More reviews of this movie

Reviews of Similar Movies

Review of Practical Magic (1998)

By Rita Kempley (781) for Washington Post (9,851) on 17 Dec 2014

Director Griffin Dunne lacks a clear vision, torn between blithe spirits and brimstone, between madcap and macabre…

Read Review

Review of The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian (2008)

By Jonathanm. (5) on 19 May 2008

This is the worst movie I have ever seen. I walked out of Weekend at Bernie's 2, so maybe that was a little worse…

Read Review

Review of Corpse Bride (2005)

By Prudencekhillers (2) on 12 Sep 2005

Bad! Bad! Bad! Bad! Awful! Gross. Disgusting. Awful! The worst I've seen this month. And I did see the new JLO film…

Read Review

Review of Prince Valiant (1997)

By Barbara C (359) on 12 Feb 2015

Where is Mystery Science Theatre when you need it. One star because the actors were breathing and the costumes were kinda cool…

Read Review

Review of Casper's Haunted Christmas (2000)

By Vincent T (525) on 17 Nov 2012

Terrible. Not into the graphics. Can't get into it. NEXT…

Read Review

Review of Bogus (1996)

By Vincent W (265) on 25 Aug 2012

Watched because I was curious what whoopi could do in terms of acting…

Read Review

Review of The Witches of Eastwick (1987)

By Scott R (2,451) on 27 Nov 2016

I mean, it's well acted, all around... it's just that nothing remotely entertaining happens until 15 minutes before the credits roll…

Read Review

Review of A Star Is Born (1954)

By Katie J (161) on 10 Oct 2007

A waste of time. It was depressing and boring. Even Judy's singing isn't very good. Although The Man that got away is a showstopper…

Read Review

Review of Asterix at the Olympic Games (2008)

By Abel D (318) on 02 May 2014

This is by far the worst Asterix adaptation up to now…

Read Review

Review of Treasure Island (1950)

By Jeremy Conrad (14) for IGN (1,013) on 22 Mar 2013

It's a very good adaptation of the original novel that maintains the core themes and characters while at the same time making it distinctly Disney. I…

Read Review

More Reviews

Popular Movies Right Now

Nope

2022

68%181 Reviews

Love

2015

54%174 Reviews

The Judge

2014

67%866 Reviews

Joker

2019

81%299 Reviews

Dawn of the Planet of the Apes

2014

79%1,167 Reviews

Hillbilly Elegy

2020

61%141 Reviews

John Wick: Chapter 4

2023

78%170 Reviews

Dark Waters

2019

76%68 Reviews

Everything Everywhere All at Once

2022

78%291 Reviews

Top Gun: Maverick

2022

82%272 Reviews

Movies You Viewed Recently

Sleeping Beauty

1959

77%549 Reviews

Home of the Brave

1949

58%464 Reviews

Dawn of the Dead

1978

74%639 Reviews

The Full Monty

1997

75%535 Reviews

Superman II

1980

73%654 Reviews

Buck Privates

1941

71%48 Reviews

Black Christmas

2006

40%595 Reviews

Killer Tomatoes Strike Back!

1991

38%29 Reviews

Other People's Money

1991

56%53 Reviews

Enemy at the Gates

2001

70%639 Reviews