A. O. Scott
The New York Times
Every devoted reader of children’s literature knows that magic is difficult — for the young wizards who practice it, of course, but even more so for their would-be creators, who must compete in an ever more crowded field. Bookstore shelves are full of spells and sorcery, and so, these days, are multiplexes, as filmmakers take advantage of special-effects technology to bring literary enchantments to life.
“The Spiderwick Chronicles,” adapted from books by Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black, represents the latest such effort. [...]
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