Enchanted

"Enchanted is a bang-on title for this film, as you're bound to feel that way when you leave the cinema. Intensely optimistic and joyously happy, the film is a sugary sweet treat for the princess in all of us."

"A full-blown musical that commutes between Disney's patented cartoon universe and the "real" world with cleverness and grace, this splashy production reminds one of nothing in the Disney canon so much as "Mary Poppins," not least due to the "star is born" aura that surrounds Amy Adams here, just as it did Julie Andrews 43 years ago..."

"Not since Julie Andrews rode an umbrella to glory in Mary Poppins has Disney given us such a real-life doll (Amy Adams)..."

"A successful combination of an old fashioned fairytale and modern day romantic comedy..."

"This film is undeniably Disney, and I may be going soft in the head amidst the festive flurry, but there's something kind of enchanting about this very family-friendly little flick... a warm-hearted fairytale with a few cheery chuckles..."

"It’s essentially, y’know, for kids, but the dedicated fairy tale fan will have tons of fun spotting all the references. Adams, meanwhile, gives one of the comedy performances of the year..."

"Capping a fine year for musicals (Hairspray, Once), Enchanted is simply spellbinding..."

"For the most part, however, this is a perky delight that takes a cheeky glee in biting the gloved hand that feeds..."