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2019
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A Dogs Journey
Positive Reviews
39
Negative reviews
25
Average Rating
2.8
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2.5
Is A Dogs Journey one of the sweetest canine films out there, or one of the meanest
Rogerebert
2.5
Commercially, it should bark up equivalent numbers to its predecessor.
Variety
2.0
Our spirit guide must thus find his way back in another form, an odyssey that entails shepherding Quaids songbird granddaughter Clarity Jane (Kathryn ..
The Guardian
1.3
Bruce Cameron, a dog named Bailey (voice of Josh Gad) gets repeatedly reincarnated, each time to protect someone important.
3.0
After multiple heart wrenching departures, they gambol through a golden wheat filled field of dreams before being reincarnated as yet another version ..
Screen Daily
1.5
A dogs journey has some heartwarming moments exuding unconditional love and loyalty as expected.
ETimes (TOI)
3.5
The tools are nothing more complicated than a likable cast (that goes for the dog and human actors); competent direction (Gail Mancuso, who oversaw ep ..
The Hollywood Reporter
2.5
novels, except he keeps being reincarnated to be a pleasant playmate and guardian of nice middle class, Midwestern families, not stride across the how ..
0.5
I suppose its a genuine achievement that a movie packed with as much delightful canine (and agreeable human) talent as this one should be so insuffera ..
The New York Times
3.1
Its a rather fantastically philosophical idea for a film that traffics in nostalgic heartland family values cheerleading.
3.0
Sure its a whole lot of fluff, but you just cant help but go along and pet this story as it strolls along.
Cinema Blend
2.5
Ones eyes strain to see glimpses of Lassie, Cujo and Old Yeller up there, but to no avail.
The Globe And Mail
3.0
A dogs journey has some heartwarming moments exuding unconditional love and loyalty as expected.
3.0
strange mixture of juvenile humor, mawkish melodrama and insufferable cuteness...this dog has had its day, and then some.
One Guys Opinion
2.5
A tired melodrama, playing like a Tyler Perry movie, but with dogs.
Blu Ray
2.5
Here, the wandering soul (voiced by Josh Gad) keeps finding itself in the body of a new dog.
Mark Reviews Movies
3.5
Warmhearted story about a reincarnated dog through several lives. And lets hear it for the dog actors, these guys are award worthy.
You Tube
4.5
I literally had tears going down my face about three times, even as my rational brain was saying, dont you dare get sucked in by this!
You Tube
2.0
Its preposterous, not half as much fun as last time and, crucially, not at all sad.
The Times
3.0
The subject matter is perhaps a tad grown up for the smallest children, but theres enough heart and canine soul here for genuine cross generational ap ..
Radio Times
1.5
I think it works better than the original due to following one character over the years rather than many, thus making it feel more cohesive rather tha ..
Screen It
3.5
Bruce Cameron, and adapted from his novel.But it doesnt have quite the same pedigree as A Dogs Purpose.
The Wrap
3.1
After a serious misstep with A Dogs Way Home a stand alone episode from a different studio released earlier this year the Cameron machine gets back on ..
News Day
3.8
Gloria also doesnt like Bailey much, which casts her as an easy villain in a movie aimed at dog lovers.
Deseret News (Salt Lake Ci ..
2.5
If there are to be more sequels, Im hoping that future Baileys cut the chat and hark back to a time when heroism trumped cuteness and movie dogs left ..
Smh
3.0
Over and over again.I mean, thats okay, I guess: its no spoiler and kind of the whole point of this sappy tail, that our canine companions may be shor ..
2.0
Yet the cleverness of Jonathan Levines exuberant romantic comedy is that it somehow does make us believe in Charlotte Field (Theron) and Fred Flarsky ..
Daily Mail
2.0
It begins in the British trenches of the Somme in 1916, where a possibly traumatised, possibly ill Lieutenant Tolkien is desperately searching for new ..
Daily Mail
3.0
Much of this is down to Gad quite lovely as the ever excitable, ever hungry pup.
Flim List
4.5
When Bailey isnt shepherding lost souls, you can find her sniffing bacon, sniffing bugs, and sniffing tail.
Film Inquiry
3.0
Shamelessly sentimental, this sequel again chronicles canine reincarnation.
Susang Ranger
2.0
The second is that the book source material from W. Bruce Cameron is much more adult oriented, meaning that these family friendly adaptations are stri ..
Flickering Myth
2.0
A screenplay full of cliches and platitudes muttered by characters made out of wood, including the canines.
Boston Herald
3.0
It also ditches the earlier films rather important message about canine care.
The Irish Times
4.5
You might resent being emotionally manipulated by this film, but I believe even the most stone hearted moviegoer will smile and slightly cry while wat ..
Deccan Chronicle
3.5
Gloria has identity issues and is selfish and resentful so takes CJ to the city to live with her as she pursues a self centered life to the exclusion ..
Tony Medley
1.5
But thats the kind of movie A Dogs Journey is: a series of moments, tenuously connected with little impact or consequence, with Josh Gad narrating the ..
Pajiba
2.0
This is the type of movie where all characters are either good or bad, nothing in between, and the only emotions are happy and sad. Its as if it was w ..
Detroit News
2.0
Its all sweet, silly and kind of spooky as it was the first time around.
Herald Sun
3.0
Touching on age, fame and friendship, this is a poignant portrait and a long overdue celebration of a pair of Hollywood comedy giants. (
Mirror
2.0
Television Director, Gail Mancuso, directs an underwhelming feature film that feels like separate TV episodes that lack depth, resulting in a tedious ..
You Tube
2.0
Through it all, there are the one liners supplied by Josh Gad, who once again supplies the voice of Bailey, like discovering missing body parts when h ..
Cleve Land
4.0
And so the camera duly laps up Zac Efron as the dreamy, impeccably mannered law student who hooks up with single mother Elizabeth Kloepfer (Lily Colli ..
Independent Ie
3.0
Essentially the equivalent of a Nicholas Sparks weepie for those seeking canine companionship, Journey is both stronger and weaker than Purpose.
Stuff
3.8
Her mother Gloria (Betty Gilpin), however, doesnt care much for either the loving canine or her own child.
Ar Kansas Online
2.0
J. Gloria is a single mother following the death of Hannahs son, but shes not particularly attentive, and she ends up rejecting her familys help and d ..
Film Racket
2.5
The standard joke about being paid to go to movies is its a dirty job that someone has to do.
Wsj
3.0
If you like watching dog videos and who doesnt then the film is right up your alley.
FilmFare
2.5
Are the pups on screen cute They sure are. Is that enough to make this movie worth seeing Absolutely not.
Film
2.0
Ethan and Hannah (Marg Helgenberger) are taking care of Hannahs daughter in law Gloria (Betty Gilpin) and their granddaughter CJ after Hannahs son has ..
We Live Entertainment
4.0
An emotional and heartfelt sequel with real purpose makes this a journey well worth taking.
Dead Line
3.5
Anyway, Gloria isnt the best mother in the world and thinks that Ethan and Hannah are against her.
Solzy At The Movies
3.0
The sequel develops Camerons core premisethat dogs are born to bond with specific humansinto a full on agnostic belief system, incorporating both rein ..
Film Avclub
3.5
A Dogs Journey picks up where A Dogs Purpose left off, with Bailey (voiced by Josh Gad) reunited with his owner, Ethan (Dennis Quaid).
Original Cin
2.5
Has its sweet, genuine moments and great performances to carry the story, but the overall blandness of the manipulative story makes this sequel an .
Rendy Reviews
2.0
The script is bluntly by the numbers when it comes to plot points, many of which you can safely predict...
Winnipeg Free Press
3.0
There are plenty of awwww moments to go around, with reconciliation, support, and reunion, and plenty of human and canine characters to care for.
Movie Mom
3.8
Gloria is troubled, selfish, and really doesnt pay much attention to her little girl.
Qc Times
3.1
Bruce Cameron did, and wrote the novels that inspired both movies.
Datebook Sfchronicle
2.5
A stale melodrama that doesnt exhibit much bite, much bark, or, really, much of anything.
Film Frenzy
2.5
While A Dogs Journey doesnt treat its human characters quite as disposably as its predecessor largely because we really had CJ as our primary focus it ..
2.0
But before he passes, Ethan implores Bailey to promise to find CJ and protect her.
Kaplan Vs Kaplan
2.0
Do not underestimate just how thin it wears, hearing a medium grade soap opera plot filtered through a dogs mentality. (
Crooked Marquee
1.5
Because Bailey doesnt have a ton of agency over the story, a grown up version of CJ (Kathryn Prescott) takes center stage.
The Spool
2.5
A Dogs Journey Starring Dennis Quaid, Kathryn Prescott, Betty Gilpin, Henry Lau & the voice of Josh Gad Directed by Gail Mancuso PG In theaters May 17 ..
Parade
0.3
A Dogs Journey is not a sequel to A Dogs Way Home, which was released earlier this year by a different studio, despite both films being adapted from b ..
The Gate
3.5
The scarf is now in the wash.A Dogs Journey is definitely the best of the three films based on books by author Bruce Cameron.
At Home In Hollywood
3.0
And theres nothing wrong with a film having such a simplistic goal in mind.
The Jam Report
1.0
In the latest from Netflix, Wine Country, a lot of funny women are brought together for little to no laughs
rachelsreviews.net
2.5
Theres a fleeting encounter between CJ and the outsized English Mastiff Bailey returns as, but it doesnt amount to much.
Daily Telegraph
3.0
That doesnt mean the movie is setting the family film genre on fire; it doesnt.
Ready Steady Cut
4.5
The characters were written so serious...but its a good rental, and I did enjoy it.
Double Toasted
2.0
When Gloria decides to move to the city with CJ, Ethan and Hannah are heartbroken, and as Bailey reaches the end of his life, Ethan makes him promise ..
Times of Malta
4.5
Its really impossible to keep track of all the rules, but you dont really care... because the action scenes are so elaborate, so well choreographed, a ..
FilmWeek (KPCC - NPR Los A ..
3.0
Watery eyes definitely become the order of the day a few times in the calculating little family film designed to work the ways it does as a sequel to ..
Jmuvies Blog Spot
4.5
It is the sequel to the 2017 film A Dogs Purpose, but the new film stands on its own.
Blog Franciscan Media
2.0
Even though I have not owned a dog for decades, the schmaltz meter on this movie still grabbed my heart.
Crum on Showbiz
4.5
Quaid again triumphs, even as dogs chew up the often gorgeous scenery.
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