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www.apolloguide.com - : The best part of the film is Willow. Davis gives the performance of his career and it should be mentioned that it was the first time a short actor had been the lead character in a major motion picture. He should be proud of what he accomplished and he is proof that not every fantasy film needs a big name or a blonde Adonis in the lead role. more...
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55/1
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rogerebert.suntimes.com - : ''Willow'' is a fearsomely ambitious movie, but it is not fearsome, and it is not wondrous, and it is about a journey too far down a road too well-traveled by other movies. It's a fantasy about the quest of a lovable little person and his heroic newfound friend to return a lost baby to where she belongs and to outsmart a wicked queen and kill a two-headed dragon in the process. In other words, standard stuff. more...
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2.5/
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efilmcritic.com - : Willow is a casualty of the “I loved it when I was young” category of films. What seemed so entertaining and fun as a child now comes off mainly as silly and derivative. The special effects are beginning to look a bit antiquated, and the plot of Willow (now more than ever) seems like nothing more than a thinly-veiled take on Tolkein’s classic Lord of the Rings. more...
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4/5
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