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Night at the Museum

Overview


Genre :

Action, Comedy, Family

Release Date :

December 22, 2006

MPAA Rating :

PG

Director :

Shawn Levy

Starring :

Ben Stiller, Carla Gugino, Dick Van Dyke, Mickey Rooney, Bill Cobbs, Ricky Gervais, Kim Raver, Robin Williams, Owen Wilson, Paul Rudd, Ernest Borgnine

REVIEWS RATE:  Critics  Nothing's perfect, but it's worth seeing.    Readers  3 of 5 [Rate It]

3 of 5

“..there is enough here to keep most age groups entertained..”
by David Mercier [FilmJudge]
1.5 of 5

“..the writers and director never come up with anything remotely inventive..”
by Rich Cline [Shadows on the Wall]
Review rate : C+

“..squanders almost all of its inspiration in the first 20 minutes or so..”
by Chris Kaltenbach [The Baltimore Sun]
1.5 of 4

“..charmless fantasy..”
by Michael Phillips [Chicago Tribune]
“..a tedious family comedy..”
by Kevin Crust [Los Angeles Times]
2.5 of 4

“..a slapstick sketch stretched to feature length and with a climax that spins way out of narrative control..”
by Ed Blank [Pittsburgh Tribune-Review]
3 of 4
Reviewed by Ty Burr [Boston Globe]
3 of 4
Reviewed by Pam Grady [Reel]
3 of 4
Reviewed by Mack Bates [The Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel]
2 of 4
Reviewed by Nick Schager [Slant Magazine]
Reviewed by Justin Chang [Variety]
Reviewed by Barry Paris [Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]
Reviewed by Michael Rechtshaffen [The Hollywood Reporter]
Reviewed by Bill Muller [The Arizona Republic]
Reviewed by Joe Williams [St. Louis Post-Dispatch]

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