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Willow (1988) Movie Reviews

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Movie critics combined give Willow (1988) a score of 2.8177 out of 4

based on (39) reviews

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Excellent

(1)

Very Good

(32)

Good

(5)

Fair

(1)

Poor

(0)

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Filmtracks (Christian Clemmensen)

Overall, this score ranks in my top ten favorate scores of all time. It is one of the most complex, diverse, and thematically inspiring scores of the past decade. It's a bit hard to find, although the online stores below have copies for...read the complete Willow (1988) review at Filmtracks (Christian Clemmensen)

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dvdfuture.com (Jay Paulson)

Willow was produced way back in 1988 just when computers were starting to be introduce into the movie magic....read the complete Willow (1988) review at dvdfuture.com (Jay Paulson)

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Washington Post (Rita Kempley)

After a series of madcap mishaps, the two set off together to take sweet, cooing Elora to the good castle of Tir Asleen. They are hounded on the way by the evil Gen....read the complete Willow (1988) review at Washington Post (Rita Kempley)

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Film Freak Central (Walter Chaw)

It works better as a portfolio for ILM techies than an example of such hoary entertainment standards as acting, screenwriting, plotting, and direction....read the complete Willow (1988) review at Film Freak Central (Walter Chaw)