A Troll in Central Park
1994, G, 76 min.
Directed by Don Bluth, Gary Goldman, Narrated by , Voices by , Starring Dom DeLuise, Cloris Leachman, Phillip Glasser, Tawney Sunshine Glover.

Most of the folks I know who troll Central Park are not doing the kinds of things that can be depicted in an animated kiddie picture. Don Bluth is one of the mainstays of animation these days (An American Tail, All Dogs Go to Heaven, Thumbelina), but this directly into the second-run theatres is a very bad omen.

This article appears in December 30 • 1994 (Cover).

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Marjorie Baumgarten is a film critic and contributing writer at The Austin Chronicle, where she has worked in many capacities since the paper's founding in 1981. She served as the Chronicle's Film Reviews editor for 25 years.