| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade: |
C+ |
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| Source |
Brief Review |
Grade* |
Boston Globe
Wesley Morris |
"...Armed and tedious." more... |
D+ |
Chicago Sun-Times
Roger Ebert |
"Young audiences will like the kids in the movie..." more... |
B- |
Chicago Tribune
Matt Pais |
"The performances don't even belong in the same movie..." more... |
C |
E! Online
Luke Y. Thompson |
"...a new family classic..." more... |
A |
Filmcritic.com
Bill Gibron |
"While enjoyable, it's largely foolish and forgettable." more... |
B- |
Hollywood Reporter
Kirk Honeycutt |
"Action and sci-fi thrills blend nicely with comedy in one of Disney's best action movies this side of Jerry Bruckheimer." more... |
B+ |
Los Angeles Times - calendarlive.com
Betsy Sharkey |
"...Wild ride of a movie." more... |
B- |
New York Times
A. O. Scott |
"...Some good (if not quite Bette Davis caliber) actors and so-so special effects." more... |
C |
Reelviews
James Berardinelli |
"...Cute children, a likeable protagonist, lame action and lamer jokes." more... |
C |
San Francisco Chronicle
Justin Berton |
"...When Disney misses the 'reimagining' mark, it really misses." more... |
D |
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Andy Spletzer |
"After an excellent setup, the movie becomes bogged down in chase scene after chase scene on its way to its inevitable ending." more... |
B |
USA Today
Scott Bowles, |
"Take a detour around this Witch Mountain." more... |
C |
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