The Spiderwick Chronicles

After moving into a run-down estate with their mother, twin brothers and their sister discover a hidden book that reveals an unseen world of faeries, goblins, and other creatures. As danger closes in, the siblings must work together to protect the book and their family.

My take

You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a brisk, slightly spooky family fantasy with magical creatures, though it may disappoint viewers seeking the wonder of Harry Potter or the emotional depth of Bridge to Terabithia; Not for you if ...

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