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Eight Below (2006)

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Critics Reviews Average Grade:   B-
Source Brief Review Grade*
Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Eleanor Ringel Gillespie
"Move over, Lassie, these sled dogs have star power to spare." more... B  
Boston Globe
Wesley Morris
"It's the most touching love story about tragically separated sexy beasts since Cold Mountain." more... B  
Chicago Sun-Times
Roger Ebert
"...succeeds as an effective story." more... B  
E! Online "...this standardized story isn't worth the trek." more... C  
Entertainment Weekly
Lisa Schwarzbaum
"...clean, classical, hooray-for-the-pooches picture..." more... B+
filmcritic.com
Pete Croatto
"It's familiar, it's run of the mill, and the writing and performances all too willingly follow suit." more... C-
Hollywood Reporter
Michael Rechtshaffen
"As Disney animal survival movies go, this one's the leader of the pack." more... A-
New York Post
Kyle Smith
"Some bark, no bite." more... C  
New York Times
Nathan Lee
"... Grade A pooch porn, an orgy of canine cuteness." more... C-
San Francisco Chronicle
Peter Hartlaub
"The movie is overly long and much too intense for small children, yet it's filled with dialogue and plot turns that are too juvenile to thrill adult audiences." more... C-
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
William Arnold
"...Walker (whose name is usually a guarantee of a bad movie) is surprisingly compelling as the film's driven, loner hero." more... B  
USA Today
Claudia Puig
"...an engaging adventure saga for family audiences..." more... B  
* Yahoo! Movies converts each critic's published rating into a letter grade. If the critic's review does not include a rating, Yahoo! Movies assigns a grade based on an assessment of the review. (more...)
 
 


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