The Neverending Story
critic Reviews
, 84% Certified Fresh Tomatometer Score- A magical journey about the power of a young boy's imagination to save a dying fantasy land, The NeverEnding Story remains a much-loved kids adventure.
- , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreEd PottonTimes (UK)
The effects look cardboardy by today’s standards but the puppets and animatronics are great, especially Falkor, the dog-like “luck dragon”.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScorePeter BradshawGuardian
There’s no doubt of the rousing urgency and terrific design of this likable movie.
Read full article - , Rotten Tomatometer ScoreIan NathanEmpire Magazine
This was sweet and charming at the time but now it just lacks either the comedy or sophistication of kids' fantasy film that we've all become accustomed to.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreVariety StaffVariety
A marvelously realized flight of pure fantasy.
Read full article - , Rotten Tomatometer ScoreDave KehrChicago Reader
Despite the sophistication of the source material, the film isn't particularly successful.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreVerina GlaessnerTime Out
A fairytale of the very best kind.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreCharles MudedeThe Stranger (Seattle, WA)
Though not as wonderfully bizarre as Jim Henson's Labyrinth, it does have an existential monster called the Nothing—it's something like a black hole that sucks the life out of a fantastic world.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreCarey-Ann PawseyOrca Sound
If you are looking for a family film that will not be offensive to any member of the family then Wolfgang Petersen’s (Troy, The Perfect Storm) “The Neverending Story” is a safe pick.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreAndrew GaldiMovie Bitches
This movie is dark!
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreAvaryl HalleyMovie Bitches
This scarred me for life, and I loved it
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