This one's a little bit more for the kids, as far as funny goes, but if that's a bit of a turn off, think of it as a good way to introduce youngsters to an important part of British history.

~ The Dude -

This one's a little bit more for the kids, as far as funny goes, but if that's a bit of a turn off, think of it as a good way to introduce youngsters to an important part of British history.

~ The Dude -

A really enjoyable yarn in the Princess Bride mold, told with panache.

~ Tony Sullivan -

A really enjoyable yarn in the Princess Bride mold, told with panache.

~ Tony Sullivan -

There are a couple of pretty funny moments but for the most part director Shawn Levy's comedy struggles to raise a wry smile.

~ Martin Gray -

There are a couple of pretty funny moments but for the most part director Shawn Levy's comedy struggles to raise a wry smile.

~ Martin Gray -

The special effects are truely magic

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

The special effects are truely magic

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

The film’s biggest strength is its imaginative special effects.

~ Maria Realf -

The film’s biggest strength is its imaginative special effects.

~ Maria Realf -

Sack the writers, disarm the director and banish the gatecrashers. The Muppets aren't The Muppets anymore

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

Sack the writers, disarm the director and banish the gatecrashers. The Muppets aren't The Muppets anymore

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

Mark Osborne's gently unfolding palimpsest of a film is a sweet tribute to generations of readers who have been enchanted by the prince.

~ Jennie Kermode -

Mark Osborne's gently unfolding palimpsest of a film is a sweet tribute to generations of readers who have been enchanted by the prince.

~ Jennie Kermode -

A gentle, thoughtful, genuinely entertaining film with endearing characters and real ideas.

~ Jennie Kermode -

A gentle, thoughtful, genuinely entertaining film with endearing characters and real ideas.

~ Jennie Kermode -

A fine start to Ricky Gervais’ silver screen career.

~ Stephen Carty -

A fine start to Ricky Gervais’ silver screen career.

~ Stephen Carty -

There's a sense that For Your Consideration has followed in the footsteps of its own premise, that of an inconsequential movie which has managed to make it.

~ Chris -

There's a sense that For Your Consideration has followed in the footsteps of its own premise, that of an inconsequential movie which has managed to make it.

~ Chris -

Perhaps most impressive of all is how the themes of ambition, friendship and life-affecting decisions are dealt with without resorting to mush or cheesy-sentiment.

~ Stephen Carty -

Perhaps most impressive of all is how the themes of ambition, friendship and life-affecting decisions are dealt with without resorting to mush or cheesy-sentiment.

~ Stephen Carty -