Stardust (2007)

“This film is lovely to look at, with lavish costumes and beautiful sets. The music is lovely too, with the beautiful Take That song over the end credits, and Ian McKellan lent his wonderfully distinguished voice to the narrator. Michelle Pfeiffer also is very good as Lamia, and Claire Danes is perfectly tolerable as the "star". I will say though that Charlie Cox was not entirely convincing at times as the hero, and the film is overlong. However, there are plenty of things to recommend it, particularly a chance to see Robert DeNiro in drag doing the can can. The direction, while not the best direction in existence, is competent, and does give some thrills here and there, like the princes who decide to kill each other. The script is quite witty, a little underdeveloped at times, but not that” read more

Witches from Film & TV! (97 movies items)

"Lamia, Empusa and Mormo played by Michelle Pfeiffer, Sarah Alexander and Joanna Scanlan "

Other Composers - My Soundtrack Collection (50 music items)

"Composed by Ilan Eshkeri"

Michelle Pfeiffer Movies I Have Watched (30 person items)

" (2007) Michelle Pfeiffer as Lamia"

Watched in 2018 (161 movies items)

"Thursday, October 11th"

Fave Characters in Movies (Poll) (61 movies items)

"Septimus (yreesesfreak)"

Favorite Sci-Fi/Fantasy Films: 2006-2007 (33 movies items)

" Directed by: Matthew Vaughn Produced by: Lorenzo di Bonaventura, Michael Dreyer, Neil Gaiman, and Matthew Vaughn Written by: Matthew Vaughn and Jane Goldman Based on the novel by: Neil Gaiman Cinematography: Ben Davis Edited by: Jon Harris Music by: Ilan Eshkeri Distributed by: Paramount Pictures"

Movies the giraffe watched in 2018: July (26 movies items)

"Re-watch - July 29th I wanted to watch another movie with the kiddo, and she let me choose so I picked Stardust. She initially complained that she thought it would be boring, but it didn't take too long before she was really into it and by the end she was glad we'd watched it. I love everything about Stardust, and watching it again reinforced my preference of the film over the book it was adapted from. The tone of the book just doesn't work for me and it comes off really dry, whereas the film i"