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Open Season (2006)

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Critics Reviews Average Grade:   C
Source Brief Review Grade*
Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Jon Waterhouse
"Family fun, but we've seen it before." more... C+
Boston Globe
Janice Page
"...the screenplay...has just enough spunk and giggles to occasionally win you over." more... C  
Chicago Tribune
Michael Wilmington
"It's capable of giving at least the kid part of the audience a good hunter-trashing, bunny-bashing time." more... B  
E! Online
Luke Y. Thompson
"If you get a chance to see the film in 3-D IMAX...the letter grade goes up a few notches..." more... B-
Entertainment Weekly
Gregory Kirschling
"...the overfamiliar Open Season feels like just another CG 'toon in our 'toon-glutted times." more... C+
filmcritic.com
Chris Cabin
"...doesn't offer any depth to make the characters memorable..." more... C-
Hollywood Reporter
Michael Rechtshaffen
"Yes, yet another addition to the talking-animal movie menagerie, but at least this one's got game." more... B-
New York Post
Lou Lumenick
"...an ugly, painfully derivative and sleep-inducing talking-animals cartoon laced with potty humor." more... D  
New York Times
Laura Kern
"Periodic bursts of cleverness and eye-popping imagery can¿t disguise that this is just another movie full of jive-talking computer-generated animals with little new to say." more... C  
San Francisco Chronicle
Peter Hartlaub
"Nothing seems new in the movie, which has just enough plot to link the gags together." more... D+
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
William Arnold
"...tired rehash of animation cliches..." more... D  
* 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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