Space Chimps Critic Reviews

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The New York Times | Neil GenzlingerAdd Critic to Favorites

If "Wall-E" pushes the boundaries of what can be done in an animated movie, Space Chimps proves that the old formula is still pretty effective when executed well.Read the full review

Chicago Sun-Times | Roger EbertAdd Critic to Favorites

Delightful from beginning to end.Read the full review

The Hollywood Reporter | Kirk HoneycuttAdd Critic to Favorites

The CG animation is nothing special, but the characters are surprisingly fun and the story is full of enough puns, wordplay and slapstick to elicit laughs from across the age spectrum.Read the full review

The Onion (A.V. Club) | Tasha RobinsonAdd Critic to Favorites

Story remains Vanguard's weak point.Read the full review

Los Angeles Times | Michael OrdonaAdd Critic to Favorites

The film is suitable for all ages, but there's probably not enough fuel beyond cute chimps in Candyland to achieve orbit for the kids.Read the full review

Variety | Lael LoewensteinAdd Critic to Favorites

Enjoyably slim family entertainment.Read the full review

Boston Globe | Ty BurrAdd Critic to Favorites

Short, cheap, weird, and passably diverting.Read the full review

Washington Post | John AndersonAdd Critic to Favorites

Kids sense when a movie is being noisy and frantic just to keep them distracted; these apes are overcaffeinated.Read the full review

USA Today | Claudia PuigAdd Critic to Favorites

Only a truly dreadful story could make 81 minutes seem like an eternity. And Space Chimps is just that leaden experience.Read the full review

Entertainment Weekly | Adam MarkovitzAdd Critic to Favorites

While candy-colored graphics should dazzle kids, Space Chimps has little draw for audiences spoiled by the Pixar-given knowledge that CGI can entertain -- and not just stupefy -- moviegoers of any age.Read the full review

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