Ice Age Critic Reviews

Metascore®:

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Based upon 13 Critic Reviews
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Washington Post | Desson ThomsonAdd Critic to Favorites

This digitally animated movie, filled with a cast of charming, funny critters from long ago, is family entertainment at its most bright-eyed and bushy-tailed.Read the full review

Entertainment Weekly | Owen GleibermanAdd Critic to Favorites

Ice Age never matches the brilliance of ''Toy Story'' or the heartfelt heft of ''Shrek,'' but it's an antic and sweet-spirited pleasure.Read the full review

Washington Post | Ann HornadayAdd Critic to Favorites

Full of visual dazzle, engaging characters and a reasonably sprightly narrative.Read the full review

Boston Globe | Jay CarrAdd Critic to Favorites

The coolest animation in town.Read the full review

USA Today | Mike ClarkAdd Critic to Favorites

A minor delight but a delight just the same.Read the full review

Chicago Sun-Times | Roger EbertAdd Critic to Favorites

A pleasure to look at and scarcely less fun as a story. I came to scoff and stayed to smile.Read the full review

San Francisco Chronicle | Mick LaSalleAdd Critic to Favorites

Comes closer than any other recent animated film to the Looney Tunes ideal. Just as Daffy Duck and Bugs Bunny entertained without either condescending to kids or lobbing adult jokes over their heads.Read the full review

ReelViews | James BerardinelliAdd Critic to Favorites

They center on the devilishly clever, exceedingly enjoyable interludes featuring the aforementioned rodent in situations and circumstances that recall the great animated work of the recently departed Chuck Jones.Read the full review

Variety | Joe LeydonAdd Critic to Favorites

An entertaining story that, while not terribly original, is sufficiently arresting and often laugh-out-loud funny.Read the full review

Wall Street Journal | Joe MorgensternAdd Critic to Favorites

If Ice Age lacks the fit and finish of top-of-the-line films from Pixar, DreamWorks or Disney, it's still an impressive piece of work for a new feature animation group, and a harbinger of cool cartoons to come.Read the full review

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