Pooh's Grand Adventure: The Search for Christopher Robin

Pooh’s Grand Adventure

“Normally, I’m a big fan of Disney’s forays into the Hundred Acre Wood, but The Search for Christopher Robin feels like a great short film that’s been stretched too far. Grand Adventure? Hardly. It just keeps going and going, and while it is initially adorable that Pooh and the gang discover the concept of school, what’s not so cute is how a natural endpoint for the adventure just keeps rolling on. There’s too much padding and not enough actual story to justify the running time, but the direct-to-video franchise market was still a new concept and territory for Disney in 1997. Pooh’s Grand Adventure: The Search for Christopher Robin is the nadir in a franchise that tends to be above average, if not great in its simple sweetness. I suppose on tedious transgression is forgivable. �” read more

30 Day Disney Challenge (30 movies items)

"Day 20- Favourite Quote "You are a baboon. And I am not." "

Films I've Seen in 2017 (August) (63 movies items)

"When: August 19th First-Time Viewing: No. How: DVD from my collection. What'd I Think?: Intriguing, darker Winnie the Pooh story, is appropriately mature, without sacrificing entertainment. My Rating: 9/10 Other Notes: NA."

Collection: From Novel to Film (780 movies items)

" TITLE OF WRITTEN WORK: Winnie-the-Pooh PUBLISHED FORMAT: children's book series AUTHOR/CREATOR: A.A. Milne ORIGINAL PUBLICATION YEAR: 1926 HAVE I READ: No NOTES: N/A "

Films I've Seen in 2016 (February) (31 movies items)

"When: February 7th First-Time Viewing: No. How: DVD from my collection. What'd I Think?: Emotionally satisfying, poignant childhood favorite. My Previous Rating: 9/10 My Next Rating: 9/10 Other Notes: NA."