The Lovely Bones
A fourteen year old girl gets assassinated; she is now conveying the scenario of the place present between Earth and Heaven. She shows the struggle of people around her while they try to get help in discovering her lost body.
21 January 1972
1995, Wellington, New Zealand
23 July 1986, UK
15 April 1968, Lower Hutt, New Zealand
30 May 1992, Southampton, Pennsylvania, USA
7 March 1970, Westminster, London, England, UK
20 October 1993, West Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
12 May 1935, Oklahoma, USA
12 April 1994, The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
30 July 1970, Cherry Hill, New Jersey, USA
1988, Auckland, New Zealand
27 September 1981, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
March 30, 2011
Unshackled by earthly restraints, Jackson shifts his Weta toolsets into overdrive in a more-is-more free-for-all frenzy.
February 05, 2010
Alice Sebold's evocative best seller proves to be more unfilmable than Tolkien's sprawling fantasy trilogy - a disappointment, yet it's impossible for anyone to do it better
January 15, 2010
This is a distractingly busy movie, so in love with its own considerable craft that it can't stay still long enough for anything to settle in.
March 29, 2011
The Lovely Bones is probably a much better idea for a book than it is a movie, but it's still a very good one, and those don't come along too often.
June 22, 2013
This movie has about seven different tones it hops around, and it does so at all the wrong times.
February 19, 2010
Jackson seems more at home in the afterlife than in this one, rendering this off-kilter project creepy and pretentious.
January 15, 2010
Some books should stay between their covers, and The Lovely Bones may well be one of them.
April 04, 2011
Your own peace will come after you walk out, trying hard not to laugh at how crazy-bad it all is.
July 06, 2010
I had a few bones to pick with the story.
January 15, 2010
The movie is often wise.
October 27, 2010
The talented cast struggles with, and is eventually failed by, the material. They are not aided by their director either, who seemingly stood slightly off screen and urged them to 'act bigger!'
January 15, 2010
Understand, the film still has power, just not as much as it should.
