Sumpter does a fine job at the boyish qualities of Peter, but it was hard to fathom him being the stellar fighter who once cut off the hand of Captain Hook. The character of Peter Pan (Jeremy Sumpter) is also appropriately played by a young actor, but somehow doesn’t carry the command one might expect for the Pan.
Hurd-Wood gives one of the best performances in the film, but the fact that she is so young makes it difficult-even uncomfortable-to believe she could be engaging in any kind of romance.
From the beginning of the story, Wendy is pursuing her first kiss and endeavoring to grow out of her childhood. This story stays fairly focused on Wendy, but seems scattered to various other characters at the end.Īccompanying Aunt Millicent’s encouragement for Wendy to grow up and receive her first kiss are the added pressures from her father telling her it’s time to grow up-not to mention the attention paid her by a boy who flies into her bedroom. Darling (Jason Isaacs and Olivia Williams), and a neice to Aunt Millicent ( Lynn Redgrave). Barrie’s play, presenting a coming-of-age story for Wendy Darling (Rachel Hurd-Wood), daughter of Mr. Hogan (Murielle’s Wedding) and Michael Goldenberg have adapted this screenplay from J.M. Apart from the advancement of added computer graphics, Peter Pan appears as a fly-by-night reproduction with a few starry moments of entertainment. Most familiar stories retold on film “grow up” in some new way-except one.
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