Like that 2007 movie, "The Book Thief" is based on an international ... poetically narrated by the Grim Reaper himself - begins as little Liesel is brought to the countryside, to live with her ...

1998's The Dreamlife Of Angels and 1999's The Little Thief—as well as his 1997 short, Alone, which accompanies the latter—are more or less the same movie. Strongly leftist, set in urban ...

The cuts, overall, make sense, but the additions add little. There is a sense that ... Overall, The Book Thief film manages to capture the heartache and humour of the Zusak novel but loses much ...

A sentimental period piece set in Nazi Germany, The Book Thief is also perhaps a little too pretty and overly simplistic for a Holocaust film. And yet, it's likely to be a big hit during the busy ...

Markus Zusak’s international bestseller “The Book Thief ... movie’s primary warmth and humor; Watson is pitch-perfect as a seemingly humorless scold with a well-buried soft side. Hitherto ...