This is a Disney film that shocked people back in the 80's with how adult it is! A sinister carnival rolls into a sleepy middle-American town, where the citizens become spellboundby its ominous attractions, including a creepy carousel and hall of mirrors. This is a horror/fantasy that will pleasantly surprise you in that this is NOT what you would EVER expect from a Walt Disney film. Get unlimited DVD Movies & TV Shows delivered to your door with no late fees, ever. Sorry, there was a problem saving your cookie preferences. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on July 6, 2009.
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Copyright © 1995-2020 eBay Inc. All Rights Reserved. See more like this. Prime members enjoy FREE Delivery and exclusive access to music, movies, TV shows, original audio series, and Kindle books. I enjoyed it as I prefer getting the creeps as opposed to the slasher flicks. It’s about staying young, and becoming young again. In order to navigate out of this carousel please use your heading shortcut key to navigate to the next or previous heading. I first saw this in the cinema as a child, and loved it despite some terrifying scenes (in particular, the confrontation between Mr. Something Wicked This Way Comes deserves a celebratory re-release to bring one of their finest adaptations to the attention of a whole new generation of kids. £11.99. (106) 106 product ratings - Something Wicked This Way Comes (DVD, 2004) Rare OOP Jason Robards Region 1 USA.
The ideal Hallowe'en movie! New Region 1 DVDs are dispatched from the USA or Canada and you may be required to pay import duties and taxes on them.
And so I really wanted to like this but the film is trying hard to be a Walt Disney family friendly film as well as a much darker one (possibly, Jack Clayton & Ray Bradbury's vision) It didn't work! If you’ve read this Bradbury book, you’ll know what a special world full of myth and mystery it is.
Now, Anchor Bay has brought "Something Wicked This Way Comes" to DVD, so that its magic and wonder can now be rediscovered. This movie is nicely creepy - no blood, guts, swearing, or chainsaws! The movie will be 35 years old in 2018, and has been hidden away in a dusty corner of Disney's back catalogue for far too long. Please try again. Set in a world full of magic and archetypes and brooding atmosphere, it’s mesmerizing. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on August 4, 2017. Despite a reasonable cast, Jonathan Pryce & Pam Grier (in a small role) are stand outs but the tone is all over the place. Jack Clayton who directed this film, also made The Innocents (1960) which is a favourite of mine.
Unable to add item to List. Bradbury is credited with the screen play, which may account for that, and for the style of language/wording/imagery in language that Bradbury was a master at. It isn't a comedy like many of the live-action Disney films, it's more like horror-lite; that isn't to say that it's scary, because it isn't, it just has ambience, and it isn't a comedy. Reviewed in the United States on December 4, 2016. We use cookies and similar tools to enhance your shopping experience, to provide our services, understand how customers use our services so we can make improvements, and display ads. It also analyzes reviews to verify trustworthiness.
The way the neighbors knew each other, the way the two boys sneak off together to have fun and the mysterious manner in which the fall folk arrive to wreak havoc struck me as magical. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 4 August 2017. Reviewed in the United States on December 19, 2017. The early shots of fields of golden pumpkins, and the glorious image of Fall foliage, establish perfectly the atmosphere of the magical autumn in which the two lads confront the facts of life in allegorical form. Beware: SOMETHING WICKED THIS WAY COMES ... and frightening surprises follow!|The movie is based on Ray Bradbury's book of the same name, which was inspired by Shakespeare's "Macbeth. I'm glad I made this purchase and might make a halloween tradition out of watching it. The heart of the story is aging. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 29 April 2013, Ray Bradbury does a good job of adapting his own story. The movie will be 35 years old in 2018, and has been hidden away in a dusty corner of Disney's back catalogue for far too long. My only complaint would be that the case is in really rough shape. © 1996-2020, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. Try again.
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Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 18 June 2020. This is a great Disney film that doesn't get near enough love. Ray Bradbury's Something Wicked This Way Comes: The Authorized Adaptation, The Addams Family/Addams Family Values 2 Movie Collection.
One of Ray Bradbury's most popular and intriguing novels of good and evil comes to life in this spine-tingling motion picture. I saw this film when I was nine years old and wished I could live in this town. The ideal Hallowe'en movie! And so I really wanted to like this but the film is trying hard to be a Walt Disney family friendly film as well as a much darker one (possibly, Jack Clayton & Ray Bradbury's vision) It didn't work! View basket for details. There's a problem loading this menu at the moment.
Something Wicked This Way Comes (released August 3, 2004), Reviewed in the United States on December 11, 2016.