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The Spiderwick Chronicles (2008) Movie Main Page Movie Overview   Movie Details   Showtimes & Tickets   DVD/Video Info   Trailers & Clips   Cast and Credits   Awards & Nominations Reviews and Previews   Critics Reviews   User Reviews Photos   Premiere Photos   Production Photos Community   Message Board Shopping   Buy the DVD/Video Other Resources   Web Sites Recommendations Sign in to receive personalized recommendations. Sign In Or  Sign Up   Movie Lists An all-time favorite? A movie not to miss? Add to My Movies! Email this page to a friend   Premiere Photos: View premiere photos from the The Spiderwick Chronicles (2008) Premiere  Watch the Trailer   The Critics: B- 13 reviews Start Rating Movies Now! Sign In or sign up Yahoo! Users: B 6627 ratings From the beloved best-selling series of books comes "The Spiderwick Chronicles," a fantasy adventure for the child in all of us. Peculiar things start to happen the moment the Grace family (Jared, his twin brother Simon, sister Mallory and their mom) leave New York and move into the secluded old house owned by their great, great uncle Arthur Spiderwick. Unable to explain the strange disappearances... See Full Description Genres: Drama, Kids/Family, Science Fiction/Fantasy and Adaptation Running Time: 1 hr. 37 min. Release Date: February 14th, 2008 (wide) MPAA Rating: PG for scary creature action and violence, peril and some thematic elements. Distributors: Paramount Pictures, Nickelodeon Movies U.S. Box Office: $71,148,699 See Full Details Cast and Credits Starring: Freddie Highmore, Mary-Louise Parker, Nick Nolte, Joan Plowright, David Strathairn Directed by: Mark Waters Produced by: Julia Pistor, Holly Black (II), Tony DiTerlizzi See Full Cast and Credits Production Photos         View All (31) Production Photos... Critical Consensus Critics Reviews Average Grade:   B-    Boston Globe, Ty Burr "It's a good movie for its type, but it rarely stops to let us marvel at the world it creates." more... B- Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert "...a terrific entertainment for the whole family, except those below a certain age, who are likely to be scared out of their wits." more... A- Chicago Tribune, Matt Pais "...the freaky, fishy toad beasts will scare and surprise adults expecting the same old hokey kids stuff." more... B Entertainment Weekly, Lisa Schwarzbaum "To be honest, the magical population is kind of dull..." more... B- More Critics Reviews... User Reviews Average Grade:  B    Not for all children (Spoilers)  by chanele_liabo (2/16/2008) 252 out of 261 people found this review helpful Spoiler alerts for Spiderwick and also for Cloverfield.This is a highly visual...Full Review   A- Great movie for kids,  by donnapiehl (2/14/2008) 60 out of 72 people found this review helpful I took my kids to see this last week at a freescreening. I really enjoyed it as...Full Review   A Critics jaded  by tognibene (2/14/2008) 42 out of 46 people found this review helpful As usual the critics are busy comparing this movie with that movie. Luckily I...Full Review   A- A modern day fairy tale worthy of praise!  by i_am_gandalf_the_white (2/15/2008) 36 out of 43 people found this review helpful If you like movies about pixies and fairies, and trolls or quite pleasant sounds...Full Review   B+ More User Reviews...   |   Write Your Own Review! Sponsored Links (What's This?) Be in a Movie Actors & models needed. No prior experience necessary. Get info now. www.InstantCast.com Movie Production Find Movie Production Info Here. Fast & Easy. FilmSchoolEducation.net Education for a Career in Movies DeVry University. Search for courses and degree programs for a career in the Movie Industry. Earn your degree 100% online or at a campus near you. devry-info.com How to Use Water As Gas ? Convert Your Car To Run On Water. Save Fuel And Double Your Mileage. www.RunYourCarWithWater.com