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The Movie: "Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium" (2007)
Where You Can Stream It: Apple TV+
The Pitch: Earnest whimsy is both precious and rare. Conversely, sarcastic whimsy is readily available but that particular subgenre, while thoroughly enjoyable, is sufficiently saturated. Until such a time that the pendulum of popular preference swings the other way, some of the best options for a fantastical romp that's unafraid to romp fantastically are to be found a little further back in Hollywood's cinematic catalog. Enter "Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium," a 2007 family film from 20th Century Studios about a magical toy store and its magical owner.
Starring Dustin Hoffman (whose family-friendly credits include "Hook" and "Kung Fu Panda"), Natalie Portman (whose similar credits include "Thor: Love and Thunder...
The Movie: "Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium" (2007)
Where You Can Stream It: Apple TV+
The Pitch: Earnest whimsy is both precious and rare. Conversely, sarcastic whimsy is readily available but that particular subgenre, while thoroughly enjoyable, is sufficiently saturated. Until such a time that the pendulum of popular preference swings the other way, some of the best options for a fantastical romp that's unafraid to romp fantastically are to be found a little further back in Hollywood's cinematic catalog. Enter "Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium," a 2007 family film from 20th Century Studios about a magical toy store and its magical owner.
Starring Dustin Hoffman (whose family-friendly credits include "Hook" and "Kung Fu Panda"), Natalie Portman (whose similar credits include "Thor: Love and Thunder...
- 12/22/2022
- by Cameron Roy Hall
- Slash Film
There's a new poster up from The Weinstein Company's remarkable-looking sci-fi/action/adventure film "Outlander," starring Jim Caviezel, Sophia Myles, John Hurt, Jack Huston, John Beale, Ron Perlman, Katie Bergin, Ricardo Hoyos, Owen Pattison, Ted Ludzik, Aidan Devine, Liam McNamara, Bailey Maughan, Patrick Stevenson and Scott Owen. Howard McCain, writer of the upcoming Conan and Amazon films as well as "Underworld: Rise of the Lycans," directs and writes alongside Direct Blackman.
- 1/15/2009
- Upcoming-Movies.com
There's a new poster up from The Weinstein Company's remarkable-looking sci-fi/action/adventure film "Outlander," starring Jim Caviezel, Sophia Myles, John Hurt, Jack Huston, John Beale, Ron Perlman, Katie Bergin, Ricardo Hoyos, Owen Pattison, Ted Ludzik, Aidan Devine, Liam McNamara, Bailey Maughan, Patrick Stevenson and Scott Owen. Howard McCain, writer of the upcoming Conan and Amazon films as well as "Underworld: Rise of the Lycans," directs and writes alongside Direct Blackman.
- 1/15/2009
- Upcoming-Movies.com
There's a new poster up from The Weinstein Company's remarkable-looking sci-fi/action/adventure film "Outlander," starring Jim Caviezel, Sophia Myles, John Hurt, Jack Huston, John Beale, Ron Perlman, Katie Bergin, Ricardo Hoyos, Owen Pattison, Ted Ludzik, Aidan Devine, Liam McNamara, Bailey Maughan, Patrick Stevenson and Scott Owen. Howard McCain, writer of the upcoming Conan and Amazon films as well as "Underworld: Rise of the Lycans," directs and writes alongside Direct Blackman. Unfortunately, this only sees limited venues on January 23rd this year.
- 1/15/2009
- Upcoming-Movies.com
There's a new poster up from The Weinstein Company's remarkable-looking sci-fi/action/adventure film "Outlander," starring Jim Caviezel, Sophia Myles, John Hurt, Jack Huston, John Beale, Ron Perlman, Katie Bergin, Ricardo Hoyos, Owen Pattison, Ted Ludzik, Aidan Devine, Liam McNamara, Bailey Maughan, Patrick Stevenson and Scott Owen. Howard McCain, writer of the upcoming Conan and Amazon films as well as "Underworld: Rise of the Lycans," directs and writes alongside Direct Blackman.
- 1/15/2009
- Upcoming-Movies.com
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