AUGGIE (Jacob Tremblay) and JACK WILL (Noah Jupe) ... Every element in “Wonder,” from having 10-year-old Auggie be a spectacularly smart science geek, to obnoxious classmates, ...

So if “Wonder” wants to be a tear-jerker — and that desire is stamped into pretty much every scene of the film — we can’t fault its ... and when Jack Will stands up for Auggie, ...

Lionsgate Publicity Jacob Tremblay's Auggie, left, makes a good friend in Noah Jupe's Jack Will in "Wonder," but that friendship is tested. Jacob Tremblay's Auggie, left, makes a good friend in ...

Auggie has a strong support system of family and friends and does persevere. Eventually, he makes two best friends, Summer (Millie Davis) and Jack Will (Noah Jupe).

Yes, “Wonder” has that bring-two-fists-full-of-tissues-to-the-theater look about it. And hey, bring a couple. Maybe even a few. The highly satisfying drama is, after all, a story about a boy ...

Director Stephen Chbosky (“The Perks of Being a Wallflower”), who co-wrote the script with Steve Conrad and Jack Thorne, follows Auggie through his entire fifth-grade year, using holidays and ...

There’s no doubt “Wonder” has its big-old, blubbering heart in the right place with it potent anti-bullying message. But as constituted by co-writer-director Stephen Chbosky, the whole ...

‘Wonder ’ Director: Stephen ... (Danielle Rose Russell), and Auggie’s best friend Jack Will (Noah Jupe), each of whom have their own issues that have made them feel alienated. ...

As true as Chbosky and writers are to the essence of Palacio's tale it would not work without just the right Auggie, the 10-year-old at the center of "Wonder." ...

Like Auggie in the Hollywood film Wonder, Victoria Macklin knows what it is like to face the world looking different, but she did it with determination and humour. Now, she wants to help her 18 ...

On the other hand, Auggie makes a friend in the other boy who helped with the tour, Jack Will (Noah Jupe), who accepts he’s just one of those people who gets called by his first and last name.

Yes, “Wonder” has that bring-two-fists-full-of-tissues-to-the-theater look about it. And hey, bring a couple. Maybe even a few. The highly satisfying drama is, after all, a story about a boy ...