Review of The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2013) by Erin B — 24 Apr 2016

Failed miserably as a comedy not to mention slapstick way way too serious Danny Kaye is spining in his grave.

This review of The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2013) was written by Erin B on 24 Apr 2016.

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty has generally received positive reviews.

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By Amy R (292) on 25 Aug 2018

This movie is fantastic!! It is so inspiring and relatable. Walters adventures will make you want to pack a bag and go on an adventure…

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I love this movie! Just enjoy it guys and relax while viewing it. I don't understand why this movie is rotten, it baffles me…

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By Taylor P (80) on 25 Nov 2018

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By Camilla Long (212) for Sunday Times (UK) (753) on 21 Feb 2018

There are great moments throughout, but I couldn't help feeling this was largely a wild fantasy on the part of Stiller, who is not a talented…

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By Victor O (41) on 04 Jan 2018

I loved the film. It is visually stylish, briskly paced, and sweetly moving. Ben Stiller is charming. Highly recommended…

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