- CELEBRITY
- 03:31 PM, Apr 26
should have been a breezy, lighthearted romp, but it's more incessantly frantic than funby Claudia Puig [USA Today ]
offer a few poop and potty jokes to keep those filled with snails and puppy dog tails mildly amusedby Bill Gibron [Filmcritic.com ]
it looks like an exploding art project - but fails to capture the books' childlike voice and essential, grumbling charmby Amy Biancolli [Houston Chronicle ]
brimming with youthful exuberance and innocenceby Bruce DeMara [Toronto Star ]
a film that's energetic but not entirely engaging, fun but never truly funnyby David Hiltbrand [Philadelphia Inquirer ]
a celebration of messy, colorful, vigorous creativity, echoed in Cynthia Charette's gloriously cluttered hodgepodge production designby Andy Webster [NY Times ]