Igor

  • 2008


MOVIE IS lovable entertaining amazing contemporary wisecracking
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33 %
39 % Rotten
$ 30 Million
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Positive Reviews 21
Negative reviews 20
Average Rating 2.6/5
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3.0
But like Burtons work, its harmless grotesquerie, appealingly manic and cute as well as sick. Av Club
3.0
Igor tries to spoof Mary Shelley just as Shrek did the Brothers Grimm, but something tells us this movies charmless hero wont make an ogre size impres .. EW
1.5
The films contemporary realism differs radically in style from Burgers surprise hit The Illusionist. Austin Chronicle
2.5
But theres not much form to the plot which develops in fits and starts. Nevertheless, those kids that werent confused appeared to enjoy it, so there y .. Time Out
1.9
If you look at the way my films alternate, theres always, I dont knowin Pltze in Stdten theres hardly any talking, in Passing Summer lots of talking, ..
4.5
Even the desolate future envisioned in this summers hit Wall E has more immediate appeal for kids who might not be familiar with the source material f ..
1.5
Sweet natured but saddled with strained wisecracking humour and over busy plotting, childrens animated feature Igor never quite manages to shake off a .. Screen Daily
1.5
Like most acts of cruel mediocrity committed in the name of entertaining children, Igor presumably seemed like a good idea at the time.
4.5
Its spirited and funny in its better moments, and gives a sly spin to the clichs rather than just parroting them wholesale. Telegraph
2.5
The filmmakers waste some clever and subversive writing by cramming everything into a Disneyfied plot filled with misunderstandings and morality speec .. San Francisco Chronicle
3.1
Some of the nasty jokes may seem shocking with young ones around, but theyll keep adults awake through the utterly, painfully familiar three act snooz .. Combust Ible Celluloid
2.0
It is merely a pleasant enough (for a film featuring body parts) good triumphing evil tale with nothing surprising about it.
3.1
While this is no WALLE, or Ratatouille, it does bring to mind Monsters, Inc. and some of the visual flair of Burtons The Corpse Bride. Usa Today
1.0
This dark toned animation borrows its style from Tim Burtons Nightmare Before Christmas and Corpse Bride without adding much of its own to the macabre .. Independent
3.0
Enjoyable animated comedy with likeable characters, impressive animation and some good gags, though it runs out of steam towards the end. View London
2.5
Most of the laughs belong to Steve Buscemi, a hoot as Igors rabbit sidekick. New York Post
0.0
But rather than a Reeses Cup of chocolate and peanut butter, this is a vile brew of vomit and vinegar. Film Journal International ..
1.9
Igor isnt dark or twisted or sharp witted enough to excite horror fans looking for inspired parody (except for the fantastically wacky final act, but .. Boston
2.5
Problem is Eva (who looks like a refugee from some best forgotten anime) isnt evil at all. Mountain X
2.5
Igor, like the Frankensteins monster at the centre of its tired plot, looks like something cobbled together out of used, very used, parts. Toronto Star
3.0
This film is outclassed by the Pixar stable, but its entertaining stuff for the children. Guardian
1.0
Its fatally split between catering for children who wont understand most of the references, and adults who will find it garish and relentlessly noisy. Daily Mail
2.5
The parts of the whole are far too mediocre to really soak in and laugh with, in the end... Cinema Crazed
4.5
With a curly twist on the mad scientist concept, this subversively inventive animation bubbles over with originality and amusing dialogue.
3.0
More Ways In Which Nightmare Kicks This Thing In The Butt: The tone of this movie is so frantically unsure of itself that it doesnt know whether its f .. Movies
2.5
A blind childrens chorus singing I Can See Clearly Now is among the highlights of this otherwise forgettable animated feature. The Movie Boy
3.0
A completely original concept, a Frankenstein toon thats clever enough to please both kids and their parents (for a change). Hollywood
2.0
Despite a familiar moral, this is no Iron Giant, just a haphazard collection of spare movie parts cobbled together in a pale imitation of better anima .. Seattle Pi
3.1
While not quite as alive as Id wish, this is still a movie with more electric creativity then a lot of other stuff Ive seen this year, and as far as k .. Movie Freak
3.0
Production values are first rate considering the budget is much less than the kind Pixar or DreamWorks Animation routinely work with. Boxoffice Magazine
2.0
This is where most lower quality animated films fail %u2013 not in the animation, but in the writing. Film School Rejects
1.5
Igor sends up all sorts of cliches, but by degenerating into a mawkish romance and a boring race against time it also becomes one. Film Ink
1.9
While this is a seemingly fun and clever turn on classic monster movie conventions, Igor doesnt go far beyond being only a promising premise. Christianity Today
4.0
Igors latest invention transcends mere modifications or tinkering with mechanics, though. Killer Movie Reviews
2.0
Cusack and Shannon impressed me the most here, making for a sweet odd couple (shes as big as a house, hes about as tall as the doorknob), with Cusack .. Brian Or Ndorf
3.0
Igor is a bit of a Franken toon itself, stitching grown up gags to a Disneyfied storyline (beauty is on the inside; dont step on others to get ahead; .. Sky
3.0
You do feel that, with its knowing one liners and classic movie references, Igor is trying terribly hard to amuse an adult audience, possibly at the e .. Entertainment Times Online ..
2.0
You can think of it as an animated riff on the American dream: Our fate is determined not by the accident of our birth, but our own will, intelligence .. Guide Live
1.0
Igors leaden plotting, miscast voiceovers and tasteless one liners are likely to leave every member of the family wishing this creation had never been .. Film4
4.5
...non kids may not find a lot to really love about it. This may be irrelevant, however. M Tv
4.5
Pure lovable evil enchantment that, like Scamper, will never die!
2.0
Then, hes got a one way ticket to All right, Igor, THROW THE SWITCH! Orlando Sentinel
1.5
Ultimately the film can only dream of having the magic, personality and charm of the Tim Burton efforts it so obviously plagiarises Dark Horizons
5.0
With nearly non stop laughs from an amazing cast, an excellently written, thoroughly surprising story line with images you never thought youd see in a .. Dread Central
2.5
Theres a lurking feeling that somewhere along the production line, nervous studio types ordered changes to make the movie more commercial. Sfx
2.5
It is a pale impostor lacking in the three dimensional feel of Burtons animated classics.
2.0
A modest do gooder trying to pretend that its not Cartoonlands most direct attack of the Bush administration. Ie Weekly
3.0
If you are the type that wishes filmmaker Tim Burton still put his name to funky animated monstrosities like The Nightmare Before Christmas, then Igor .. Courier Mail (Australia)
2.0
As far as goes its ability to stifle the young imagination, Igor has no recent competitor. Projection Booth Blog Spot ..
3.0
I cant really recommend it, but Igor provides all the clever puns and non sequiturs and hipness that youd expect from a mid range computer animated mo ..
2.5
oung viewers like a mix of slapstick and watered down scares theyll have a fine time. Adults will be left rolling their eyes and checking their watche .. Telegram



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