Conversation so far:
Tell me about the Neverending Story film.
The film follows a boy who happens upon a magical book that tells of a young warrior who is given the task of stopping the Nothing, a dark force, from engulfing the mystical world of Fantasia.
What is the Neverending Story film about?
An '80s movie classic, The NeverEnding Story tells the tale of a young boy named Bastian Bux. Constantly tormented by bullies at school and forever lectured by his father for daydreaming, Bastian seeks refuge one day in an old bookstore.

Question: How was it received
Self-contained rewrite: How was the Neverending Story film received?