Curious George

  • 2006


MOVIE IS curious entertaining annoying hyperactive
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69 % Fresh
$ 69 Million
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Positive Reviews 47
Negative reviews 17
Average Rating 3.0/5
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3.0
The welcome absence of strained cleverness qualifies as one of its biggest virtues. Av Club
2.0
Matthew OCallaghans affable adaptation of H.A. Reys beloved children books is defiantly unhip, and the welcome absence of strained cleverness qualifie .. Av Club
3.0
I was pleasantly surprised to discover that the new cartoon of Curious George, featuring the voice of Will Ferrell as the Man in the Yellow Hat, doesn .. EW
3.8
It is a childrens movie.There is nothing wrong with that, and a great deal that is admirable. Rogerebert
1.5
While Curious George seems innocuous, its also slow going for adults and some kids (a couple of bored 8 year olds walked out during a preview screenin .. Common Sense Media
1.5
Theres a cute little kid, a mopey single woman, a rakehell best friend wholl never settle down, and some crusty old character actors (Imrie and Buffys .. Austin Chronicle
4.5
The Island (Dreamworks, $29.99): Thrill to the psychodrama of Michael Bay restraining himself for half a movie of serious science fiction about import .. Austin Chronicle
1.5
This, along with a catchy soundtrack from Jack Johnson , should endear parents to Curious George: its good old fashioned family entertainment. Time Out
3.1
Contrasted with the hyperactive, cacophonous aggressiveness of a Shrek or Shark Tale, Curious Georges steadfast modesty is a trait worth quietly celeb ..
4.5
So thats modern, straight out of the ad mills of Madison Avenue guy as klutz.
3.0
Since George doesnt talk, his episodes consist mostly of acrobaticaction and gentle slapstick comedy, usually accompanied by a soundtrack song. Screen Daily
3.0
But it is a sweet, simple movie with a sweet, simple message: that children see the world differently and have much to teach the people who love them.
3.0
George is a constant delight and, if it doesnt completely replicate the amiable book experience, it understands what makes George such an enduring and .. E Film Critic
2.0
The makers of Curious George have so little respect for the original book that they thought they should spice things up with a robot dog. E Film Critic
3.1
Its an entertaining movie for kids, which pays enough tribute to the original authors that George purists should forgive all but one or two of its tra .. San Francisco Chronicle
2.0
Thats about it for plot, but then the film never pretends to be clever, nor one of those family movies like The Incredibles thats peppered with smart ..
3.0
The message of this dandy cartoon is not for kids but for adults: Play and let yourself go. Spirituality And Practice
2.0
Ferrell proves he can be almost as annoying when unseen and merely heard, making it impossible even to enjoy Curious George as the cinematic equivalen .. One Guys Opinion
3.8
With excessive special effects, vulgar new jokes and brain dead backstories and subplots. Combust Ible Celluloid
2.0
Disney animation vet Matthew OCallaghan pushes color and character over visual artistry, but George proves a big enough star to carry his first featur ..
3.8
George is cute, and the simple story has its entertaining moments. Usa Today
2.0
Director Matthew OCallaghan supplies a bright, cheerful look that will please small kids, but parents hardly need rush them to the theater; the video .. News Review
3.5
Its silly and sweet and utterly beguiling an enjoyable adventure about a man and his monkey. Shadows On The Wall
3.0
Ferrell proves a dab hand at this sort of thing and delivers several laugh out loud lines. View London
2.0
But this parable suggests that finding a soul mate is an excuse to break nuptial vows, and it makes adultery (in whatever form) seem positively wholes .. Cs Monitor
3.0
The filmmakers have given Curious George a supernally bright look that will appeal to its target audience of seven and unders. Film Journal International ..
3.1
They took a classic childrens story and crammed it with pop culture jokes and self referential humor like so many recent animated films, simply to app .. Deseret News (Salt Lake Ci ..
1.9
Curiously stagnant. ... It is a 82 minute movie which cries out to be a 5 minute cartoon. Internet Reviews
2.5
Artful simplicity may be an impossible quality in a modern childrens movie, so Curious George opts instead for mayhem under a blanket of sweetness. Th .. Boston
2.5
Its the storytelling.Sure, apart from the nostalgia factor, this isnt a film for adults its jokes work on only one, innocent level. Smh
3.0
George doesnt talk, but he does coo, laugh, giggle and make goofy faces in other words, hes a lovable little kid. Mountain X
3.1
Vahid Salemi, Associated Press People cross Jomhouri e Eslami (Islamic Republic) St. in downtown Tehran on a day last week when Irans currency plummte .. Star Tribune
4.5
But its the brand of eager, passionate no good that comes from being engaged with the world and everything amazing in it.
3.1
A look at the long day in the busy life of a Toronto councillor In the face of a surprise cut to the number of wards and councillors proposed by the p .. Toronto Star
3.0
Sure, its a film for the toddlers, but that doesnt mean the adults cant find something good from it. Cinema Crazed
2.0
But then the monkey does something precious and you forget about it. Movies
2.0
TOOTH ROTTING SWEETNESS The animation is simple but pleasing, rendered in primary colours with a classic Disney feel. Bbc
2.5
Its nice to see a hand drawn animated film, since American studios are steadily phasing out what they consider an outdated form. Las Vegas Weekly
3.0
As simple, friendly, kid appropriate and nontoxic as any major motion picmerchtainment franchise could ever hope to be. Calendar Live
4.4
Curious George is an adorable and heartening adaptation that does the classic childrens tale justice. Hollywood
3.0
What a rare pleasure to see a classic book adapted for the screen and walk out feeling neither bored, offended nor outraged. Seattle Pi
3.0
Im not going to lie to you.Curious George isnt the greatest animated film to come down the pike, but it is very cute and it has a lot of heart. 7M Pictures
3.8
The end result, however comparatively thin in theme and execution, is a sort of tot treat...and thus exactly what those parents are looking for. Boxoffice Magazine
3.0
Set in modern times, the colorfully drawn film retains an innocence from the source material, but doesnt lack for wit. E Online
5.0
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3.5
Its nice to have something this sincere and comforting out in the world. Antagony & Ecstasy
3.8
Yet, for me, Curious George succeeds marvelously in its goal to be a faithful, entertaining tribute to a beloved childhood character.
3.1
Its the same Curious George all of us loved when growing up, and this is a new adventure for our hero best seen by the smallest of children and parent .. Waffle Movies
3.0
You will be able to save yourself from getting disappointed of watching nothing but a lame movie. Window To The Movies
3.8
Visually, the movie benefits from a charming animation style, a traditional 2 D approach layered with shadows and backlit halos. Chron
3.0
Its not a movie for unaccompanied adults, but this is appealingly voiced and animated, with a hopeful message for human simian relations. Film Guardian
3.0
Adults and kids older than 12 may find the story a few bananas short of a bunch, but expect the younger set to find it curiously satisfying. Guide Live
2.0
What a surprise, then, that the movie turns out to be a modest delight. Flip Side Archive
2.0
This harmless but charmless caper will have everybody except the most undemanding tot fidgeting. Film4
3.8
Dont look for sassy Hoodwinked style humor here: George and his friends are a far more easy going crowd, and theyre drawn accordingly, in cheerful, lu .. James Sanford on Film
4.5
A bright vibrant world that celebrates the curiosity and adventure of a child, or a monkey.
2.5
It has a cute story and catchy songs and they know who really needs to like this movie (hint, its not the grownups). TheMovieChicks.com
4.5
The simple joyful quality of Curious George never lets the audience down. Vulture
3.0
Curious George is a sweet and gentle film that views the world as a wonderful place to be explored. Reel Times: Reflections on ..
2.5
Gentle enough to satisfy the wee ones but has little to offer their adult companions... Globe and Mail
3.0
Its like a hug from a friend and I think a hidden gem many dont know about. rachelsreviews.net
3.8
As long as you like primary colors, you should be satisfied with Curious George. Suburban Chicago News
3.1
Curious Georges titular round headed monkey is so darn cute, start rehearsing all the reasons why wild animals would not make good pets. Zap2it.com
3.8
Even eight and nine year olds may find they are too old for it, but for the pre school and early grade audience, this is going to be a big hit.
3.8
The biggest surprise of Curious George is how it keeps consistently entertaining at a kids level. Freep
1.9
Its tragic when the stilted dialogue, silly physical humor and meaningless plot lines come crashing down over this peace and calm fit for a Sunday mor ..
3.5
Its cute, it bucks the trend of high teching our classics, and its got moments of visual cleverness and simple, childlike wonder. Freeze Dried Movies
3.8
Cute but never cloying, uncomplicated but not simple minded, Curious George is as light, energetic and satisfying as a flip through one of the storybo .. Tyler Morning Telegraph (T ..
2.0
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