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Princess Bride

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  • Princess Bride

    Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Nov 26, 2001
    Pros: action, romance, fantasy, this movie has it all!
    Cons: none that i can think of...

    Summary: This movie is one that I have seen literally more than twenty times. Every time I watch it, I seem to find something I never noticed before. It is an ideal movie to watch with friends, family, and kids. I've taken it baby-sitting, and even the parents ... read more

  • A movie you can watch over and over.

    Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Nov 16, 2001
    Pros: Can watch many times and not get bored.
    Cons: None

    Summary: This movie is wonderful. From the beautiful countryside scenes to the fantastic humor. I have seen this movie many times and still never get bored with it. It gives you a stockpile of quotes that will make your friends laugh. From "Never mess with a ... read more

  • A Storybook Story...

    Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Nov 8, 2001
    Pros: The acting is convincing, without being overdone. The movie is brilliantly entertaining and enjoyable
    Cons: May be scary for little kids. The special effects are dated.

    Summary: I grew up on this movie. It is my favorite movie in the whole wide world. I love every single scene, every line, every character. Like it is said in the first scene, this movie has everything! It is happy, sad, and everything in between. Plus, it ... read more

  • Wrong! Your ears you Keep, and I'll tell you why!

    Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Oct 26, 2001
    Pros: This movie has it all, for all ages.
    Cons: There simply aren't any.

    Summary: The Princess Bride. Ahh. The best movie of all time, at least in my book. This has it all: Sword fighting, Comedy, History (well sort of), Fantasy, Pirates, Fair maidens, A six fingered man, Miracles, Giants, Thieves, ... read more

  • This is all of the best movies ever...squashed into one

    Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Oct 19, 2001
    Pros: how everything in this movie is so crazy but it all ties together so well.
    Cons: why even HAVE a con box for this movie

    Summary: Remember when fairy tales were fairy tales and didn't portray woman as wimpy little things who sat around waiting for the rich prince to come and rescue them from themselves? Remember how the princes were always Mr. Right, stunning figures, rich, a ... read more

  • The princess bride: Wow!

    Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Oct 17, 2001
    Pros: This Movie is very entertaining and is very well written.
    Cons: The special effects aren't spectacular. Plus it's unrealistic.

    Summary: This movie was absolutely spectacular! It's full of action Romance, Comedy, The whole nine Yards!. Not only that but It's a great movie for all ages! Kids will love it! Teens will love it! adults will love it! even grandma will love it! I have to see ... read more

  • The best movie ever made!

    Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Oct 12, 2001
    Pros: Good romance story with interweaving stories and great characters!
    Cons: I have nothing to say in this section of my review.

    Summary: Well, on this one, I'm definitely with the 99 percent reviewers who recommend this movie. Is there a higher category than "recommend"? Ok, I HIGHLY recommend this absolutely fantastic movie. This is a classic that was meant to be. Hard to believe ... read more

  • A Must-See Childhood Staple

    Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Oct 7, 2001
    Pros: Cute romantic story
    Cons: Maybe a little too sweet

    Summary: "Princess Bride" starring such actors as Cary Elwes (from TV's "The X-Files), Fred Savage (from TV's "Working"), and Peter Faulk (from TV's "Columbo"), is a movie that is a must-see for children of all ages. This movie starts out with Peter ... read more

  • You Can't Go Wrong

    Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Sep 29, 2001
    Pros: Something for everyone...who wouldn't like it?
    Cons: I can't think of one single thing i don't like. See the movie

    Summary: The Princess Bride is surely a classic by now. If any comedy deserves to be called a classic, it is this one. It has a good plot, fun characters, more quotable lines than most any other movie I've seen, action, suspense and twists in the storyline that ... read more

  • If you force your kids to watch just one movie, please...let it be this one.

    Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Sep 5, 2001
    Pros: Sheesh, where should I start?
    Cons: If this movie has any real flaws, they're buried under all the good stuff.

    Summary: Hoo boy, this should be tough. Not one day removed from my "Goonies Gushing" I am now compelled to review yet another of my all-time favorite movies. But while The Goonies is a slight, sloppy and addictively entertaining adventure, The ... read more

  • Kick-butt Princess!

    Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Sep 4, 2001
    Pros: The romantic story with a punch!
    Cons: Can too charming be a con? I don't think so...

    Summary: Like action? Comedy? Romance? Hey this movie has it all! Usually all princess movies are the same, however, this one takes the cake! We have a Princess that is kidnapped and then rescued by her Prince. It's never that easy though. With ... read more

  • Still one of the greatest multiple viewing movies of all time

    Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Sep 4, 2001
    Pros: A 100% fun family comedy adventure movie
    Cons: It it too easily torn to shreds by critics

    Summary: There are a million negative things you can say about this movie if you want to. You can bash the lack of Character development (who exactly was Buttercup?) or the glaring plot glitches (So he's been drinking poison for fun?) Or the corny song at the ... read more

  • A fairy tale for the family!

    Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Aug 24, 2001
    Pros: evenly paced,no gross violence
    Cons: can't think of any

    Summary: This movie can entertain and be enjoyed by the entire family! The little ones will like the fairy tale and magical aspects of the film. While older children will be able to follow the story and action. And the adults will see a well made tongue and ... read more

  • Princess Bride Awesome Movie!

    Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Aug 22, 2001
    Pros: The cliffs of insanity and Andre the Giant.
    Cons: N/A

    Summary: I don't know how many times I've seen the Princess Bride. But the first time I saw it I fell in love with it! But I own it now and you should to. Let me tell you why! The Story A young boy (Fred Savage of the Wonder Years) ... read more

  • A Perfect Princess

    Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Aug 21, 2001
    Pros: A fabulous family film!
    Cons: Your kids will come after you-"Hello. My name is Indigo Mantoya..."

    Summary: Ok fairy-tale fans--if you like giants, magic potions, kings and queens-this is it. The Princess Bride is a priceless, precious and perfect modern fable starring the delightful Cary Elwes and Robin Wright pre Penn. The plot is simple. Wesley, ... read more

  • 'Ello - My name is mylauw, you read my review

    Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Aug 17, 2001
    Pros: Great for all ages, one to watch again and again and again
    Cons: NONE - I love this movie! A sequel would be nice!

    Summary: Prepare to go watch this movie! Let me start by saying that this has been consistantly my favorite movie for over 10 years and I don't see it ever loosing my high regard. Joel Siegel tells us this movie is "Thrilling, Exciting, ... read more

  • My Absolute Favorite Movie! (Elevdado: Six Degrees of the Eighties Write-Off)

    Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Aug 15, 2001
    Pros: Characters, Acting, Plot, Costumes, Music, Action, Humor, Romance
    Cons: Theme song lyrics and vocals

    Summary: The Princess Bride is my favorite movie of all time. And now, with the “Elevdado: Six Degrees of the Eighties Write-Off,” I finally have a decent excuse to write an epinion that does it justice. You see, I have actually reviewed this movie ... read more

  • One of The Best Movies Ever!

    Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Aug 14, 2001
    Pros: This is an excellent movie!
    Cons: There are none!

    Summary: The Princess Bride is one of the best movies I have ever seen. The story itself is great. It is also good to watch with your children. All the charachters are very well written. And there is never a dull moment in it. One definate plus is that Andre the ... read more

  • Anybody Want a Peanut?

    Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Aug 14, 2001
    Pros: witty funny well written best flick ever
    Cons: if you watch it 24/7 your video cassette will begin to wear out.

    Summary: The Princess Bride is the film I'm willing to watch most. From beginning to end it keeps the viewer tuned in. This movie has something for everyone at every age. There is no real violence and no profanity of any kind but children will certainly get ... read more

  • The Princess

    Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Aug 3, 2001
    Pros: It is a nice love story, but just like a fairy tale.
    Cons: It is sort of corny!

    Summary: The Princess Bride is a good love story, but not to sappy. It is also like a fairy tale, which happened long ago when there was a prince and a king, and ofcorse a bad guy and good guy, AND the Princess. This story starts out when a grandfather ... read more

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