Unlike most of the films made by Walden Media, the family fantasy Mr. Magorium’s Wonder Emporium is not based on a beloved children’s classic book. But that’s exactly how it feels with its ...

Mr. Magorium’s Wonder Emporium is a 2007 fantasy film about a magical toy store where toys have lives of their own. It has a 37% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. It’s hard to imagine two more ...

Dustin Hoffman, under some scary eyebrows, plays the titular Mr. Magorium. He’s a 243 year ... The Magical World of a Wonder Emporium." This seven minute feature is broken into four parts ...

Consciously aspiring to a fairy-tale feel, “Mr. Magorium’s Wonder Emporium” deserves credit not so much for originality but simply for being original, as opposed to derived from a book ...

I love Milos Forman too.”’ Hoffman, who’d reportedly longed to play Willy Wonka before Johnny Depp got the part, made Mr. Magorium a similar study in arrested-development whimsy.

Here’s how it works. Hoffman has never looked like he’s having more fun than he does as the titular Mr. Magorium in his Wonder Emporium. Magorium is a magical person, an avid shoe wearer ...

One of the central characters in “Mr. Magorium’s Wonder Emporium” longs to achieve ... gray — decor body language for a sulk. The books and stuffed animals start acting out, too, until ...

Fresh off the sub-stellar embarrassment that was The Seeker, fledgling newbie Fox Walden is trying to win back some points with this week's Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium.