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1. www.theringer.com › movies › 2020/9/9Why ‘The Wizard’ Captivated a Generation of Nintendo Fans

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   Sep 9, 2020 · The movie was derided by critics as little more than a video game commercial masquerading as a ‘Tommy’ knockoff. But to ’80s babies, it tapped into something deeper.

2. www.rottentomatoes.com › m › wizardThe Wizard - Rotten Tomatoes

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   Rated: 1/4 Jan 1, 2000 Full Review Tom Ford Toledo Blade The Wizard would have been better on the TV screen, where its programmed predictability would have more closely paralleled...

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   • Director: Todd Holland

   • Content Rating: PG
   • Actors: Fred Savage

3. whatculture.com › film › 8-awesome-reasons-why-the8 Awesome Reasons Why The 80's Movie The Wizard ... - WhatCulture

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   Jul 6, 2017 · Universal. Despite its energetic plot and light-hearted appeal, Todd Holland's The Wizard (1989) gets weighed down by countless criticisms from modern-day audiences. Less than impressed...

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5. www.imdb.com › title › tt0098663The Wizard (1989) - The Wizard (1989) - User Reviews - IMDb

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   User Reviews. THE WIZARD is a sentimental favorite for anyone who raced home after school to turn on their gray and black Nintendo Entertainment Systems. For this set, born in the late '70s and early '80s, the excitement in the air was palpable when previews for the film appeared on TV.

6. www.svg.com › 118222 › cast-wizard-looks-like-todayWhat The Cast Of The Wizard Looks Like Today - SVG

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   Apr 16, 2018 · Those are the moments that made The Wizard a cult classic for fans of a certain age, but here's the real secret behind the movie's success: for a B-level film, The Wizard has a decidedly A-list cast. Some were stars before the movie started shooting.

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7. collider.com › the-wizard-film-video-gameThe Wizard Is the First Film to Truly Celebrate Video Games

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   Jan 1, 2023 · Instead, The Wizard is a nice, corny little look back to the way games once were. For retro gamers and audiences from a certain era, The Wizard will conjure a warm sense of nostalgia for...

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   Would 'The Wizard' have been better on TV?

   • The Wizard would have been better on the TV screen, where its programmed predictability would have more closely paralleled that of the games themselves. It's turned into a cult classic, especially for video-game and 80s fans. "The Wizard" is pure nostalgia; uneven and confusing, but fascinating. [Full review in Spanish]

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   Is 'The Wizard' (1989) a good movie?

   • According to this review, 'The Wizard' (1989) is a great movie for all ages to enjoy'. The performances by Fred Savage as Corey, Christian Slater as Nick, and Beau Bridges as Sam are praised. 5 out of 5 stars. 10 out of 11 found this review helpful.

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   Is The Wizard a great movie?

   • The Wizard is not the greatest movie of all-time. It may not even be a great movie. However, it is a special period piece and a reminder of a simpler time when our only worry in the world was passing math and knocking off goombas. It will forever hold a special place in the hearts of many. 74 out of 80 found this helpful. Was this review helpful?

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   Is the Wizard A B-level movie?

   • The infamous Power Glove scene. Those are the moments that made The Wizard a cult classic for fans of a certain age, but here's the real secret behind the movie's success: for a B-level film, The Wizard has a decidedly A-list cast. Some were stars before the movie started shooting.

   What The Cast Of The Wizard Looks Like Today - SVG

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   Is the wizard based on a true story?

   • Tying an iconic roster of retro games into a narrative about the all-pervading power of gaming, The Wizard is a wholesome bit of old-school fun. Todd Holland, who would later go on to helm episodes of Twin Peaks, Malcolm in the Middle, and The Larry Sanders Show among many others, directed The Wizard based off a script by DavidChisholm.

   The Wizard Is the First Film to Truly Celebrate Video Games - Collider

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   Why did Nintendo produce The Wizard?

   • The Wizard was produced by Nintendo to fuel sales for its newest video game, Super Mario Brothers 3, which I understand to be the company's best selling game of all time (and with good reason).

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