Total Film 3 stars out of 5 -- "[Adams] prances, dances, witters and warbles with enough energy to outlast a whole warren's worth of Duracell bunnies....[She's] every iota the Disney princess made flesh..." 01/01/2008 p.52Entertainment Weekly "[ENCHANTED has] an unironic affection for classic Disney fairy tales of old, salted with modern smarts....Festooned with extravagant set pieces..." -- Grade: B 11/30/2007 p.115 New York Times "[A]n unexpectedly delightful revisionist fairy tale....Ms. Adams proves to be an irresistibly watchable screen presence and a felicitous physical comedian..." 11/21/2007 USA Today 3 stars out of 4 -- "ENCHANTED is the very definition of charming. The film anchored by an entrancing performance by Amy Adams and a strong ensemble cast, is cleverly written. The situations are funny, and the story feels effortlessly entertaining." 11/21/2007 Rolling Stone 3 stars out of 4 -- "Adams is the wish your heart makes when you want a storybook princess for the ages. She's wicked good." 11/29/2007 p.91 Empire 3 stars out of 5 -- "It's a cute idea....Amid the fish-out-of-water gags and big musical numbers, there are nods to Disney movies past....Amy Adams is just wonderful." 01/01/2008 p.61 Sight and Sound "[A]n affectionate postmodern satire....It displays a sophisticated yet breathless enthusiasm for the old-school fairytale certainties..." 01/01/2008 p.69 Los Angeles Times "ENCHANTED is as good as its name. An adroit combination of wised-up and happily-ever-after..." 11/21/2007 Ultimate DVD 3 stars out of 5 -- "Absolutely charming from start to finish....You simply can't help falling under its spell." 05/01/2008 p.69 |