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Movie Info

Genre :

Animation

Release Date :

September 23, 2005

MPAA Rating :

PG

Director :

Tim Burton, Michael Johnson

Starring :

Johnny Depp, Helena Bonham Carter, Emily Watson, Albert Finney, Richard Grant, Joanna Lumley, Christopher Lee, Jane Horrocks, Enn Reitel

REVIEWS RATE:  Critics  Go! Watch this movie. You'll regret if not seeing it.    Readers  Be the 1st!

4.5 of 5

“..totally genial and perfectly charming: a family movie in the best sense of the term...”
by William Arnold [Seattle Post-Intelligencer]
3.5 of 4

“..The Oscar for this year's Best Animated Feature Film belongs right here..”
by Peter Travers [Rolling Stone]
4 of 5

“..rings in the fall movie season with a lot of love, ingenuity and animated effects..”
by John Urbancich [Sun Newspapers of Cleveland]
4.5 of 5

“..one of the year's most satisfying stories of love and sacrifice..”
by Robert Denerstein [Denver Rocky Mountain News]
7 of 10

“..one achievement that won't be soon forgotten..”
by Mel Valentin [Movie-Vault]
4.5 of 5

“..is stylishly dark and, in its own way, moodily romantic...”
by [E! Online]
3 of 4

“..gives way to a poignancy you don't expect from American animated features...”
by Gene Seymour [Newsday]
4.5 of 5

“..delightfully animated and paced..”
by Joe Williams [St. Louis Post-Dispatch]
4 of 5

“..dazzling and hilarious..”
by Kevin Courrier [Boxoffice Magazine]
3 of 4

“..As animated films go, this is easily the best..”
by James Berardinelli [ReelViews]
4 of 5

“..another wonderfully macabre fable that feels like a timeless classic..”
by Rich Cline [Shadows on the Wall]
3 of 5

“..an achievement in the small corner of the animation world it resides in..”
by Brian Orndorf [EFilmCritic]
3.5 of 4

“..a wild, vibrant and somewhat romantically morbid trip through the afterlife...”
by Kit Bowen [Hollywood]
4 of 5

“..a visual triumph, and also a work of surprising warmth..”
by Pete Vonder Haar [Film Threat, Hollywood's Indie Voice]
8 of 10

“..a near perfect fairy tale..”
by Joshua Starnes [Comingsoon]
7.5 of 10

“..a movie that is sure to be enjoyed by one and by all..”
by Brendan Cullin [Empire Movies]
4 of 5

“..a ghoulishly witty crackpot puppet show..”
by Owen Gleiberman [Entertainment Weekly]
“..a genuine whimsy that seldom finds its way into today's movies...”
by Kirk Honeycutt [The Hollywood Reporter]
3 of 4

“..a deliriously devilish flight of fancy unlike anything else this year...”
by Sara M. Fetters [MovieFreak]
4.5 of 5
Reviewed by Chris Vognar [The Dallas Morning News]
4 of 4
Reviewed by James Verniere [Boston Herald]
4 of 5
Reviewed by Eric Lurio [Greenwich Village Gazette]
3.5 of 5
Reviewed by Marc Savlov [Austin Chronicle]
3.5 of 4
Reviewed by Jeff Vice [Deseret News, Salt Lake City]
3.5 of 4
Reviewed by Ed Blank [Pittsburgh Tribune-Review]
3.5 of 4
Reviewed by Jack Mathews [New York Daily News]
3.5 of 5
Reviewed by Alexis Tuminello [The Cinema Source]
3.5 of 4
Reviewed by Robert K. Elder [Chicago Tribune]
3.5 of 4
Reviewed by Wesley Morris [Boston Globe]
3 of 5
Reviewed by Sean O'Connell [Filmcritic]
3 of 4
Reviewed by Barry Paris [Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]
3 of 4
Reviewed by Brett Michel [The Boston Phoenix]
3 of 4
Reviewed by Duane Dudek [The Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel]
3 of 4
Reviewed by Pam Grady [Reel]
3 of 4
Reviewed by Rob Blackwelder [SPLICEDwire]
2.5 of 4
Reviewed by Hanh Nguyen [Zap2it]
2 of 4
Reviewed by Terry Lawson [Detroit Free Press]
2 of 4
Reviewed by Keith Uhlich [Slant Magazine]
2 of 4
Reviewed by Daniel Neman [Richmond Times-Dispatch]
Reviewed by Paul Myers [Georgia Straight]
Reviewed by [Movie Gazette]

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