Reviews
Wish
Directed by Fawn Veerasunthorn and Chris Buck · starring Chris Pine, Evan Peters and Ariana DeBose
- 3 from the press
- 5.1 · 2 votes
Wish: reviews
Reviews
5.1 2 votes
What the critics say average 5.5 from 3 outlets
- 7.5 USA TodayBrian Truitt
Even for hardcore fans, Wish comes close to overdoing it with the, well, Disney-ness. That's when Oscar winner Ariana DeBose ("West Side Story") becomes the movie's saving grace, as a likable, idealistic teen heroine with plucky verve and powerhouse vocals.
Read - 5.0 The Hollywood ReporterLovia Gyarkye
Even during its more successful moments, Wish's magic falls flat. The film is weighed down by its purpose: to revel in Disney nostalgia while soaring into the future.
Read - 4.0 The TelegraphRobbie Collin
Disney's centenary animation feels like an attempt, after a wobbly decade, to return the brand to first principles ? but it doesn't come off.
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Questions about the reviews of Wish
- What score does Wish have?
- Readers give it 5.1 (2 votes). The critics, 5.5 on average from 3 reviews.
- What do the critics say about Wish?
- The highest score is USA Today’s (7.5) and the lowest The Telegraph’s (4.0).