| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade: |
C |
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| Source |
Brief Review |
Grade* |
Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Eleanor Ringel Gillespie |
"...a third-rate kiddie movie that should've gone straight to video as originally planned." more... |
C |
Chicago Sun-Times
Roger Ebert |
"...thin and unsatisfying..." more... |
D+ |
Chicago Tribune
Allison Benedikt |
"...a reasonable charmer for the next generation of kids." more... |
C |
Cincinnati Enquirer
Margaret A. McGurk |
"...simply is nowhere near as entertaining or inventive as the original." more... |
C+ |
| E! Online |
"...Disney crassly cashes in on another cherished musical..." more... |
C- |
filmcritic.com
David Levine |
"...I am thrilled to give The Jungle Book 2 a glowing recommendation." more... |
B+ |
Hollywood Reporter
Michael Rechtshaffen |
"There's an assembly-line, direct-to-video feel about the whole production..." more... |
D+ |
Los Angeles Times
Kevin Thomas |
"...honors the original with charm and imagination." more... |
A |
New York Post
Lou Lumenick |
"...a by-the-numbers rehash..." more... |
C |
New York Times
Dave Kehr |
"It's a safe bet that (Walt) Disney would have shuddered to see his name attached to The Jungle Book 2..." more... |
D |
ReelViews
James Berardinelli |
"...I can't recall the Magic Kingdom ever releasing a worse animated feature into multiplexes." more... |
C |
San Francisco Chronicle
C.W. Nevius |
"The overall result of this remake is something as safe and dull as oatmeal." more... |
D+ |
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Paula Nechak |
"...an unremarkable sequel..." more... |
C- |
USA Today
Claudia Puig |
"...a paper-thin story." more... |
C |
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