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Ice Age: The Meltdown Reviews

Ice Age: The Meltdown

Overview


Genre :

Animation, Comedy, Family

Release Date :

March 31, 2006

MPAA Rating :

PG

Director :

Carlos Saldanha

Starring :

Denis Leary, John Leguizamo, Ray Romano, Queen Latifah, Seann William Scott, Josh Peck, Drea de Matteo, Chris Wedge, Jay Leno, Will Arnett

REVIEWS RATE:  Critics  Nothing's perfect, but it's worth seeing.    Readers  4 of 5 [Rate It]

1.5 of 4

“..ugly, uninspired animation..”
by Ed Gonzalez [Slant Magazine]
2 of 5

“..The plot is about as simple as you can get, and the really good jokes are few and far between..”
by David Mercier [FilmJudge]
3 of 5

“..The exposition is lazy and sloppy and the story has little creative heat..”
by Sean Axmaker [Seattle Post-Intelligencer]
2 of 4

“..lacks anything resembling storytelling inspiration..”
by Ty Burr [Boston Globe]
4 of 5

“..engaging sequel..”
by Joe Williams [St. Louis Post-Dispatch]
2.5 of 4

“..a lackluster film that exists exclusively because its predecessor made money..”
by James Berardinelli [ReelViews]
3 of 4

“..a good-natured, gag-filled sequel..”
by Jami Bernard [New York Daily News]
8 of 10

“..a good follow-up to its predecessor..”
by Scott Chitwood [Comingsoon]
3 of 5

“..a decent enough sequel -- one which will doubtless keep younger viewers enthralled..”
by Caroline Westbrook [Empire Magazine [UK]]
8 of 10
Reviewed by Paul Greenwood [Future Movies]
4.5 of 5
Reviewed by Lisa Schwarzbaum [Entertainment Weekly]
4 of 5
Reviewed by John Urbancich [Sun Newspapers of Cleveland]
4 of 5
Reviewed by Sean O'Connell [Filmcritic]
4 of 5
Reviewed by Chris Vognar [The Dallas Morning News]
3.5 of 5
Reviewed by [E! Online]
3.5 of 4
Reviewed by John Hayes [Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]
3 of 5
Reviewed by Kathy Cano Murillo [The Arizona Republic]
3 of 5
Reviewed by Rich Cline [Shadows on the Wall]
3 of 4
Reviewed by Michael Wilmington [Chicago Tribune]
3 of 4
Reviewed by Sue Pierman [The Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel]
3 of 5
Reviewed by Tasha Robinson [The Onion A.V. Club]
2.5 of 4
Reviewed by Jeff Vice [Deseret News, Salt Lake City]
2.5 of 5
Reviewed by Wade Major [Boxoffice Magazine]
2.5 of 4
Reviewed by Ed Blank [Pittsburgh Tribune-Review]
2 of 4
Reviewed by Pam Grady [Reel]
2 of 5
Reviewed by Kimberley Jones [Austin Chronicle]
2 of 5
Reviewed by Andrea Chase [Killer Movie Reviews]
Reviewed by Ken Eisner [Georgia Straight]
Reviewed by Luke Sader [The Hollywood Reporter]
Reviewed by Jean Lowerison [San Diego Metropolitan]
Reviewed by Joe MacLeod [Baltimore City Paper]

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