Happy Feet Two Reviews

Movie Reviews

• worse, we get a feeling we’ve seen it all before

  by Linda Barnard [Toronto Star ]

• what appeared fresh and fun back in 2006 now feels like recycled goods in Happy Feet Two

  by Todd McCarthy [Hollywood Reporter ]

• the uninhibited musical sensibility remains admirable and infectious

  by Justin Chang [Variety ]

• the story jumps among so many characters that none of them matters much, and everything that was fresh and vivid in the first film has gone stale

  by Kyle Smith [New York Post ]

• the sequel's themes of friendship and interdependency fail to generate much momentum

  by Michael Phillips [Chicago Tribune ]

• the opening twenty minutes are a mad, random jumble of characters, situations, voices and song

  by Roger Moore [Orlando Sentinel ]

• the movie is swathed in visual rapture

  by Richard Corliss [TIME Magazine ]

• the movie has absolutely everything except the light touch required for unaffected charm

  by Nick Pinkerton [Village Voice ]

• it's hard not to feel the desperation behind the film's hyperactive invention

  by Ty Burr [Boston Globe ]

• has less to do with the now-mandatory upgrade to 3D than with an increased command of texture and light

  by Sam Adams [Philadelphia Inquirer ]

• encourage audiences to overlook how random and haphazard its narrative is

  by Kenneth Turan [Los Angeles Times ]

• an amiable sequel with not much on its mind other than funny and creaky jokes, and waves of understated beauty

  by Manohla Dargis [New York Times ]

• "Happy Feet Two" is plotted so that a bunch of disparate things happen, until it's time to end the movie

  by Mick LaSalle [San Francisco Chronicle ]

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