Fat Albert Critic Reviews
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Seems like a pretty cool movie -- at least, for a remake of a 1970s Saturday morning TV show.Read the full review
Confusing, mixing messages of self-empowerment with those of conformity.Read the full review
Despite the tired premise, Kenan Thompson -- is actually very persuasive as Fat Albert.Read the full review
I don't think Fat Albert is up to speed; in its meandering, low-key way, it seems destined more for a future on de-ved, returning to the video world where the characters say they feel more at home.Read the full review
In the end, it's hard to see a real reason for the movie's existence. We already have Muppets.Read the full review
The sermonizing on behalf of good clean fun and hard old effort (Cosby co-wrote the script) is as faded as Big Al's sweater after too many days on earth.Read the full review
An awkward blend of live action and animation.Read the full review
fFat-footed and ham-handed in its attempt to reconstitute a popular '70s TV cartoon show as a full-length, family-skewing feature.Read the full review
While endearing as cartoons, they don't wear flesh well.Read the full review
In Fat Albert, that trademark is resurrected to depressingly diminished ends.Read the full review