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By Fred Topel (1,193) for About.com (1,470) on 12 Aug 2003

One of the best movies ever. Beautiful fantasy full of adventure and romance…

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By Frederic And Mary Ann Brussat (3,072) for Spirituality and Practice (3,072) on 09 Jul 2003

Rob Reiner brings new life to the fairy tale as rousing entertainment for young and old alike…

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By James Berardinelli (4,524) for ReelViews (4,523) on 04 Jun 2003

Since its release more than 15 years ago, The Princess Bride has often been copied, but never equaled…

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By Janet Maslin (949) for New York Times (5,786) on 19 May 2003

This material might easily have lent itself to broad parody or become too cute for its own good. But Mr…

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By Nell Minow (2,357) for Movie Mom (753) on 01 Oct 2002

This witty modern fairy tale by William Goldman is resoundingly satisfying…

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By Maryann Johanson (2,701) for Flick Filosopher (2,694) on 22 May 2001

Go watch the film again, right now, ten times, as penace…

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By Caroline Westbrook (97) for Empire Magazine (3,326) on 10 Apr 2001

Occasionally a bit too clever for its own good, but it's all so cheerful and has so many ingenious set-pieces that you can forgive it any excess…

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By James O'ehley (345) for Sci-Fi Movie Page (492) on 01 Jan 2000

Post-modernist fairy tale. There is no other way to describe this genuinely funny (and fun) comedy…

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By Christopher Null (908) for Filmcritic.com (3,164) on 01 Jan 2000

Any movie that can convince you that Andre the Giant should have been an actor instead of a wrestler is an A in my book…

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By Jonathan Rosenbaum (1,657) for Chicago Reader (7,190) on 30 Oct 1999

Not even the crude ethnic humor--Billy Crystal's Mel Brooks-ish Miracle Max--pricks the dream bubble, and the spirited cast has a field day…

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By Dave Kehr (1,442) for Chicago Tribune (6,211) on 07 Nov 1997

Reiner's penchant for hip little riffs -- Billy Crystal as a yiddish wizard, etc. -- dilutes primal power in favor of genial fun…

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By David Sterritt (1,643) for Christian Science Monitor (3,788) on 12 Oct 1997

Though not as visually impressive as comparable Terry Gilliam fare such as Jabberwocky, the verbal wit is fast and abundant (abetted with cameos…

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By Mike Clark (1,024) for USA Today (4,117) on 19 Sep 1995

Reiner abandons his previous movie's sense of farce and satire for much broader and more innocuous comedy…

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By Elvis Mitchell (489) for The New York Times (9,847) on 30 Mar 1994

A hilarious mixture of Errol Flynn swashbuckler and Monty Python send-up...When it comes to pleasing both kids and adults, you can't do much better…

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By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 23 Oct 1993

It is filled with good-hearted fun, with performances by actors who seem to be smacking their lips and by a certain true innocence that survives…

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By Michael Wilmington (1,474) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 20 Mar 1993

An effective comedy, an interesting bedtime tale, and one of the greatest date rentals of all time…

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By Peter Stack (261) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 07 Sep 1990

It also doesn't help that Cary Elwes and Robin Wright as the loving couple are nearly comatose and inspire little passion from each other,…

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