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mvie mu-1083891: Practical Magic: A Bewitching Story of Two Sisters

Sat, 20 Dec 2008 12:28:14 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author toofancy - Practical Magic, released in 1998 by Warner Brothers, is the story of two sisters, Sally and Gillian Owens, who are witches. This is a comedy-drama about the love lives of all the Owens women throughout history, and the curse that follows each of them...

mvie mu-1083891: Practical Magic. It'll put a spell on you!

Thu, 14 Feb 2008 06:00:58 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author talyseon - Practical Magic is the 1998 adaptation from the book by Alice Hoffman. Griffin Dunne directs. The Owens family are witches. From the time of the puritans, and the unsuccessful hanging of Maria, all Owens' women have been blessed and cursed; they are...

mvie mu-1083891: Weaves a nice little spell but the effects are temporary..such is Practical Magic.

Mon, 24 Dec 2007 01:33:00 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author Monnie1976 - Sandra Bullock is an actress I enjoy. I don't think she is really the best one out there by any means but there is something about her that lights up a screen. Thankfully, she plays the same character over and over with slight variations but since she...

mvie mu-1083891: Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman Were Magical Sisters in Practical Magic

Thu, 29 Nov 2007 23:07:58 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author dragonfire88 - I have enjoyed books and movies dealing with magic or witches. In 1998, Practical Magic< b>< i>, a movie about witch sisters was released. I've seen the movie several times since then and I still enjoy it when I watch it. The women in...

mvie mu-1083891: One of those movies that leaves you smiling at the end!

Fri, 22 Mar 2002 17:21:31 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author stargazerboi - Practical Magic, based on the book of the same title by Alice Walker, is one of those movies that manages to successfully mix humor, romance, and suspense with a good storyline. It's the story about two sisters, Sally (played by Sandra Bullock) and...

mvie mu-1083891: Another Reason Stockard Channing Is Happy to Be a Regular on "The West Wing"

Sun, 16 Dec 2001 00:10:20 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author wlswarts - Any time I sit down to write a review and my two first choices for review title are "Nothing to Write Home About" and "Not As Bad As I Anticipated," then I know I'm in a bind. "Practical Magic" fell into that category. It's the ultimate average...

mvie mu-1083891: "Being NORMAL is not necessarily a virtue.. it rather denotes lack of courage"

Tue, 21 Aug 2001 03:09:39 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author artbyjude - This movie is a story of two sisters. One wants to be normal, but isn't. The other is more normal, but wants desperately to be something else. What makes it fun is that the family has a genetic kind of nose-twitching talent, (no one actually...

mvie mu-1083891: Practical Magic: Some boyfriends you don't want back!

Tue, 15 May 2001 09:39:36 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author naphtalia - The first of the Cullens family witches, Maria, was abandoned by her lover and so, in a moment of desperation, cursed any man who would ever be loved by a Cullens woman would end up dead. Well, it has been two hundred years and still the problem...

mvie mu-1083891: "Practical Magic" --- Practical Fun that Borders on the Cliche...

Thu, 1 Mar 2001 22:35:16 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author firstcontact21 - "Practical Magic" is an interesting film that stars two great actresses -- the always cute and pleasing presence of Sandra Bullock and the wonderful and versatile actress Nicole Kidman. Here they play sisters with a twist -- you see (as the ads have well...

mvie mu-1083891: A romantic comedy with a magical twist.

Thu, 28 Dec 2000 20:11:49 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author glake - Kudo's to screenwriters Robin Swicord, Akiva Goldsman and Adam Brooks and to director Griffin Dunne for taking a mediocre novel by Alice Hoffman and converting it into an enjoyable romantic comedy. Where the book drags events out over a boring and...

mvie mu-1083891: Magically Delicious

Wed, 27 Dec 2000 11:59:50 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author KPetzold - Have you ever wished for something so incredible and impossible, because you never wanted it to come true? Sally Owens does and she is shocked when fate grants her wish in Practical Magic.

Main Cast

Sandra Bullock - Sally...

mvie mu-1083891: Sisters: The Greastest Love Of All

Tue, 29 Aug 2000 23:58:49 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author tyjmsmith - Practical Magic is a movie about sisters. Shocked? I bet you thought it was about witchcraft. Well, that is just a sub-plot in my opinion. I saw all the previews for this movie and I never once really knew about the sister bond in this movie...

mvie mu-1083891: Cute & Enjoyable - Not Perfect

Fri, 18 Aug 2000 14:16:01 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author FLSappy - Hundreds of years ago, a pregnant witch was betrayed and abandoned by the man she loved and while in the throes of despair, cast a spell on herself to ensure that she would never again be that happy - after all, without happiness, one never risks...

mvie mu-1083891: Rubber Boots have never been so hot

Sun, 4 Jun 2000 02:57:30 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author kmilner - One scene that pops into mind when I think of this movie-is Sandra Bullock running down the street in her shorts, pigtails and her rubber rain boots! Never have golashes been so sexy! Especially with Faith Hill-singing-THIS KISS.This movie is a good,...

mvie mu-1083891: Witch story lacks MAGIC

Tue, 30 May 2000 22:34:25 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author SKAD13 - The ads for Practical Magic make it look like a lighthearted, mildly risque treat for Halloween. If that was the goal, the moviemakers should have looked at screenwriter Akiva Goldsman's previous work (Batman and Robin, Lost in Space) and banished him...

mvie mu-1083891: Craptical Magic

Sat, 20 May 2000 11:47:34 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author BobLeep1 - Modern day witches looking for love in all the wrong places. What a concept! Unfortunately, I think the witches in this film must have cast a sleep-inducing spell on me, because this movie practically put me into a coma.

Practical Magic stars...

mvie mu-1083891: Practical Magic

Thu, 18 May 2000 15:51:36 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author earthshadows - Practical Magic is a fun comedy that pulls on your heartstrings. I liked Nicole Kidman and Sandra Bullocks characters. The two are sisters that were brought up in a household of magic that they learned from their aunts. The two sisters grow up and go...

mvie mu-1083891: Not Exactly Magical.....

Sun, 7 May 2000 18:06:30 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author mgscmwa - "Practical Magic" is a whimsical tale of two sisters who happen to be witches and who have happened to have killed on of the sister's boyfriends. Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman are the Owens sisters. They seem to be well known to everyone in...

mvie mu-1083891: Practical Magic mis-labeled as a comedy

Tue, 18 Apr 2000 11:31:13 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author jenmnevada - Most of Practical Magic’s problems come from having been incorrectly labeled as a comedy. Fantasy or drama is much closer to the truth. If you rent this movie expecting a light and airy ball of fluff with a lot of laughs, you’re going to be sorely...

mvie mu-1083891: Practically Magical....

Sun, 9 Apr 2000 04:45:59 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author clducky - Being a student of witchcraft, and having an infinite interest in occult movies, I just had to see it for myself. I must say that I was quite surprised at this movie's fairly good portrayal of the craft as a whole. Of course there were special effects...

mvie mu-1083891: Do you believe in black magic?

Sat, 1 Apr 2000 11:57:19 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author Annie_Crane - Is there really anything better than a good comedy? Well, yeah. Playing with your children, driving you very own brand new car or truck, making love, a dozen roses from the man you love. I suppose the list could go on right? But if you are talking about...

mvie mu-1083891: Witches wanting Wisdom

Wed, 29 Mar 2000 03:27:33 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author cedor4 - Ahh...again we have Sandra Bullock seemingly as sweet as ever.And of course Nicole Kidman as naughty as ever. Even though they look different and seem completely different. By the middle of this movie they have you believing they really are sisters.
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mvie mu-1083891: Magically Amazing

Mon, 27 Mar 2000 16:56:46 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author SweetieM - I stumbled across this movie on HBO and I can say that I've wanted to see it for a while, just never got the chance to rent it and now I'm glad that I saw it. The plot was a little unpredictable, but magical none-the-less. I enjoy movies about magic and...

mvie mu-1083891: The bond between sisters...

Sat, 11 Mar 2000 20:53:48 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Princess_A - Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman star in this movie about life, love and a little magic. I've never seen a movie with more heart and soul than this one. I can watch it a million times in a row and still cry with Sally over the death of her husband,...

mvie mu-1083891: I wore my VCR out with this one

Mon, 28 Feb 2000 00:19:50 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author pookiebear6 - I initially watched his movie only because Sandra Bullock is one of my favorite actresses. Being an only child, I thought that this movie focusing on the relationships between sisters would otherwise have little effect on me. However, I found myself to...