Ty Burr: A creepy-crawly and digitized faerie tale 14.2.2008. The Boston Globe. ”The most special effect is probably Highmore, who gets to sharpen up his American accent and who makes each twin, bookish Simon and bad-boy Jared, a functioning individual.” Viitattu 5.3.2008.
Claudia Puig: 'Spiderwick' doesn't stick, despite Highmore's performance 13.2.2008. USA TODAY. ”Freddie Highmore does a fine job in a dual role as identical twins. The talented actor skillfully portrays two distinctive personas.” Viitattu 5.3.2008.