Mini-Review: Overdone to the point of triteness.
Mini-Review: There is nothing minor about Steven Spielberg's ability to create worlds.
Mini-Review: The thing to concentrate on is the hero building, the confidence of
invulnerability, the perfection of the mindset.
Mini-Review: Fellowes and Nair's take on Thackeray's classic does little to elevate it from an ordinary, dull and safe repetition of too many of its rise-out-of-poverty period film predecessors.
Mini-Review: Shouldn't be missed by anyone who stakes a claim on truthful character portrayal, fine performance and moving drama.
Mini-Review: Dark comedy works it magic.
Mini-Review: Fine cast; reality rules.
Mini-Review: It's impressive and praiseworthy that a film inspired by a predecessor picks up
on the value of character development.
Mini-Review: These are the tracks of wish-fullfillment fantasy and all who come through the turnstiles will wear a Disneyish happy face.