FlixChatter Review: The Magic Faraway Tree (2026)–Too much tech satire and tomato sauce, not enough fairy-tale whimsy

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On August 20, 2026August 20, 2026 By ruthIn FlixChatter Reviews9 Comments

There are a plethora of movies inspired by children’s books, and I'm always up for giving them a shot, even if I don't know the story. The Magic Faraway Tree is adapted from the beloved children's fantasy series The Faraway Tree by British author Enid Blyton. First published in the 1930s, these books take place …

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FlixChatter Review – Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie (2016)

On July 30, 2016July 31, 2016 By ruthIn FlixChatter Reviews24 Comments

Absolutely Fabulous (AbFab for short) is one of the most popular British comedies in the early 90s. I've only watched it sporadically, but I love the wacky humor of the two champagne-loving, fashion-obsessed duo Edina/Eddie & Patsy. The comedic style is in the vein of Vicar of Dibley starring Dawn French, not surprisingly, the AbFab sitcom is based on the 1990 sketch comedy …

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