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  1. Rated 2.5/5 Stars • Rated 2.5 out of 5 stars 10/12/24 Full Review Audience Member very good film Anne Hathaway did great as the Grand High Witch Rated 5/5 Stars • Rated 5 out of 5 stars 09/04 ...

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  2. The Witches is a great new reimagined story based on Roald Dahl’s classic 1983 children’s book. The film has just the right amount of campy and creepy. Full Review | Original Score: 9/10 | Jan ...

  3. Oct 23, 2020 · After making clear her intention to turn all children in the world into mice, the witches find a hiding Charlie, and the tension and striking imagery is pure nightmare fuel for anyone under 12 (and most people older than that too). Hathaway drives a fun and yet honestly threatening sequence that the film struggles to match in its second half.

  4. The best Halloween treat is watching 'The Witches'. Full Review | Original Score: 4/5 | Oct 6, 2019. Matt Brunson Film Frenzy. The combo of Roald Dahl and Nicolas Roeg promises something deep and ...

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    • How The Witches 2020 Story Compares to The 1990s Movie
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    One of the most significant changes that The Witches 2020 makes to the novel is changing the setting. Instead of England and Norway in the 1980s, The Witches 2020 takes place in Alabama in the 1960s. The unnamed white narrator is replaced with a young Black boy named Charlie Hansen (Jahzir Kadeem Bruno) and his grandmother Agatha (Octavia Spencer.)...

    Unlike The Witches 2020, the 1990 adaptation maintained the novel's original time period and setting. In this version, the narrator is a boy named Luke Eveshim, and he and his grandmother travel to the hotel after she falls ill from diabetes and her doctor recommends that they go to the coast. In contrast, in The Witches2020 they are already on the...

    The Witches1990 made the controversial decision to change the ending of Roald Dahl's novel. In the book, the narrator remains a mouse for the rest of his life after his transformation. He accepts the reality of his much shorter lifespan, saying that he doesn't want to outlive his grandmother anyways, and the lack of a happy ending contributes to th...

  5. Oct 21, 2020 · US. 2020. 104mins. Full of spectacle but short on magic, Roald Dahl’s The Witches finds Robert Zemeckis leaning hard on action-adventure and CGI, leaving audiences with a busy and sentimental ...

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  7. Oct 21, 2020 · Directed by Robert Zemeckis, this new iteration of The Witches remains largely similar to the source material (save for a major location change), which means it maintains some pretty dark elements. Colorful and faithful, The Witches will surely enchant and frighten young viewers, though their parents might wish for more padding within the story.