This pleasant but pedestrian live-action film has one great thing going for it in the shape of Hatty Jones, a tiny Brit with currant-bun eyes full of forthcoming transgression.

| Aug 30, 2016

| Original Score: C | Sep 7, 2011

Great for young kids and fans of the books.

| Original Score: 3/5 | Dec 25, 2010

Madeline' is a quietly charming movie, for kids not too hyped on action and candy. It's assisted mightily by the presence of McDormand and Hawthorne, who play their roles precisely, not broadly, and come across as people, not caricatures.

| Original Score: 3/4 | Jan 1, 2000

| Original Score: 3/4 | Jan 1, 2000

| Original Score: 3/5 | Jan 1, 2000

Full Review | Original Score: 2/5 | Jan 1, 2000

Full Review | Original Score: 2/4 | Jan 1, 2000

Full Review | Original Score: 3/4 | Jan 1, 2000

| Original Score: C | Jun 10, 1998