Be forewarned: The sweet-natured horse tale “Flicka” is not your mother’s “My Friend Flicka.” Nor is it my mother’s, either; she, a fan of the 1941 Mary O’Hara novel, was horrified to hear of the ...

At the rate she’s going, Alison Lohman should be ready to step up to ingenue roles about the time she turns 40. Her girlishness intact at 27, Lohman stars as a spirited teen who tames a spirited horse ...

“Flicka” is the feel-good movie of the fall, and the best family movie of the year by a country mile. Almost by default. This version of Mary O’Hara’s beloved kids’ novel “My Friend Flicka” (filmed in ...

“Flicka” is a modernized version of that great sentimental horse movie, 1943’s “My Friend Flicka,” and it comes with the glitzy trappings and accessories you might expect. The cinematography has the ...