Podcasts TV Married to the Idea 4.18 The Witches (2020)

4.18 The Witches (2020)

Published: Oct. 30, 2020, 10 a.m.

b"On the 30th anniversary of the 1990 version, and the 3-year anniversary of our review of it, we return to Roald Dahl's story of a secret world of child-hating witches and the plan to stop them with the 2020 adaptation of The Witches. Does an all-star cast, genuinely creepy body horror, and the return of the book's bittersweet ending make for a better version of the original source material? Or do the CGI mice, abandoned racial tension plotlines, and seriously amateur editing make it less memorable than its predecessor? Let's find out with our final Halloween 2020 episode!"