Review of Winter's Tale (2014) by Dan M — 24 Feb 2014

Intriguing film, however bizarre storyline.

This review of Winter's Tale (2014) was written by Dan M on 24 Feb 2014.

Winter's Tale has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Douglas B (127) on 30 Jan 2016

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By Josh Terry (603) for Deseret News (Salt Lake City) (1) on 21 Nov 2017

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By Galvy F (486) on 23 Apr 2017

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By Renuka Vyavahare (150) for The Times of India (879) on 14 Nov 2017

While the setting, cinematography, background score, outfits, imagery, everything is ideal for a 'magical love story', the adaptation is way…

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By Brad S (2,657) on 26 Nov 2015

I wanted to like this one, but it just doesn't work…

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By Melissa B (447) on 27 Feb 2016

Amazing movie!! Truly beautiful in so many ways…

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By Bethany G (33) on 13 Jan 2018

This is a charming and beautiful story about love and miracles…

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By Filmqueen (63) on 27 Oct 2015

So this book is definitely not easy to adapt to the screen. Indeed, the film is not perfect…

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