With kids and families always on the hunt for entertainment, it’s typically a safe bet for a movie studio to offer up something new, even if it is a film based on an old property. The Magic Faraway Tree, based on a series of books that started in the 1930s, is a very old property, one that its fil mmakers have tried to liven up with a few stars, a lot of whimsy, and a boatload of CGI. ...read more read less