Mark Waters’ film has two things going for it: a laudable degree of craftsmanship and the promise of no sequels. Condensing five short juvenile novels into a single 90-minute film, the screenwriters ...

"The Spiderwick Chronicles" stars Freddie Highmore. Freddie Highmore plays a pair of twin boys who follow their mother and older sister to small-town New England to live in the house of their ...

“The Spiderwick Chronicles” may not be in the same fantasy league as the tales of J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis and J.K. Rowling. Yet the family flick based on the books of Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly ...