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Big Fish. Adventure. 125 minutes ‧ PG-13 ‧ 2003. Roger Ebert. December 24, 2003. 4 min read. From his son’s point of view, Edward Bloom’s timing is off. He spent the years before his son’s birth having amazing adventures and meeting unforgettable characters, and the years after the birth, telling his stories to his son, over and over ...
A charming father-and-son tale filled with typical Tim Burton flourishes, Big Fish is an impressive catch. Read Critics Reviews
“Big Fish” is a timely film that encourages discussions about the relationship between fact and fiction, truth and fake news, and how the two share a complicated bond that compromises each respectively.
"Big Fish" combines Burton's unusual humor with a heart-wrenching story of a father-son deathbed reconciliation. Albert Finney and Ewan McGregor share the role of Ed Bloom, one of the big fish from the movie's title while an SUV-sized catfish plays the other.
Big Fish is a clever, smart fantasy that targets the child inside every adult, without insulting the intelligence of either. Read More By James Berardinelli FULL REVIEW
Director Tim Burton's new film Big Fish stars Albert Finney as a fable-making father whose stories have caused his son to doubt his every word. NPR's Bob Mondello offers a review.
Big Fish: Directed by Tim Burton. With Ewan McGregor, Albert Finney, Billy Crudup, Jessica Lange. A frustrated son tries to determine the fact from fiction in his dying father's life.
When it catches fire, this great-looking movie offers hilarious diversions. And as father and son struggle toward a hard-won reconciliation, Big Fish reveals its beating heart. Full Review |...
The movie is a gently overstuffed cinematic piñata, crammed with tall tales -- with giants and circuses and fairy-tale woods, plus a huge squirmy catfish, all served up with a literal matter-of-fact fancy that is very pleasing.
The movie is a gently overstuffed cinematic piñata, crammed with tall tales -- with giants and circuses and fairy-tale woods, plus a huge squirmy catfish, all served up with a literal matter-of-fact fancy that is very pleasing. Read More. By Owen Gleiberman FULL REVIEW. 75.