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Set in futuristic Metro City, Astro Boy is a young robot with incredible powers created by a brilliant scientist named Dr. Tenma. Powered by positive "blue" energy, Astro Boy is endowed with super strength, x-ray vision, unbelievable speed and the ability to fly. Embarking on a journey in search of acceptance, Astro Boy encounters many other colorful characters along the way. Through his adventures,... See Full Description
| Genres: |
Action/Adventure, Comedy, Kids/Family, Science Fiction/Fantasy, Animation and Adaptation |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 34 min. |
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| Release Date: |
October 23rd, 2009 (wide) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
PG for some action and peril, and brief mild language. |
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| Distributors: |
Summit Entertainment, LLC
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$6,702,923 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
C+
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Boston Globe, Ty Burr
"...the results are as promising, if...bizarrely conflicted..." more...
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B- |
Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert
"...filmed in glorious 2-D." more...
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B |
Chicago Tribune, Matt Pais
"The future is so boring in this animated manga adaptation." more...
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C- |
E! Online, Luke Y. Thompson
"...sporadically entertaining but somewhat muddled ..." more...
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C+ |
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