Race to Witch Mountain

  • 2009


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30 %
42 % Rotten
$ 20 Million
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Positive Reviews 34
Negative reviews 28
Average Rating 2.6/5
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2.0
The cost of hitting every demographic sweet spot is a movie thats suitable for all ages and recommendable to none; with Johnson in enforcer mode, its .. Av Club
2.0
Helpfully, the planet hopping children have special talents telekinesis, telepathy etc. although it is the high wattage lovability of Mr Rock thats th .. EW
3.1
Before the sneak preview of Race to Witch Mountain, they had a little quiz show and gave away T shirts.One question: Who plays Jack Bruno Rogerebert
3.0
With his bulging muscles and surprisingly acute comic chops, Johnson proves hes the Arnold Schwarzenegger of this generation, able to kick serious but .. Common Sense Media
0.5
Cornwell, who shot the immensely popular stop motion short Ward 13, doesnt get a lot of help from his screenwriters, Adam Simon (Carnosaur, Brain Dead .. Austin Chronicle
1.9
Calling this family friendly entertainment only indicates the low standards to which American entertainment culture has allowed itself to sink.
3.5
And the movie has Johnson, who lifts the script above its conventional cat and mouse stratagems with his buoyant wiseacre timing.Devotees of the Witch ..
2.0
In the tradition of Disney live action films from the 70s, its all very low rent. Screen Daily
2.5
Edited with zero tolerance for boredom and featuring a typical Disney self empowerment morality, this race is entertaining and patently inoffensive ma ..
3.0
And if the climax is a little clunky, with undistinguished action sequences, the movie manages to scrape through on the force of its quirky personalit ..
2.0
Not wholly awful but not particularly good either.Its inspired by nothing and it inspires nothing. Cinema Blend
3.0
What it is, really, is a big studio popcorn flick that just happens to be made for tweens. Ny Daily News
3.5
Yt another example of Disneys slick movie making machine designed to churn out sleek family flicks with the sole objective of making mountains of mone .. JoBlo
2.5
The film doesnt really have a plot. Its more of a premise, cartoonishly executed. Philly
2.0
Race to Witch Mountain moves fast enough to minimize its flaws, and its good nature is most welcome. Philly
3.0
Director Andy Fickman, working from Matt Lopez and Mark Bombacks rote, hole laden screenplay, fills Race with impressive action sequences and winning .. Village Voice
2.5
This is not a story that cries out to be remade every 15 20 years. And, while the special effects and acting are getting better, the story isnt. ReelViews
2.5
And while its hard to deny the strength of the thoroughly heartwarming conclusion, The Tigger Movies pervasively innocuous sensibilities ensure that i .. Reel Film Reviews
2.0
There are no sustained characters of any kind, despite some capable acting talent. There is no believable relationship between the characters. There i .. Lariat
2.0
Reminiscent of a tiresome carnival ride whose operator abandoned it and left it to run for 90 minutes. Eric Ds Nider
2.0
But their parents probably will, and probably wont appreciate just how perfunctory and cynically commercial this film seems by comparison to its own r .. News Review
3.0
And thats not because theyre juvenile delinquents are runaways, but rather extraterrestrials whove crash landed on Earth. Screen It
2.0
The ex wrestler turned movie star Dwayne The Rock Johnson plays a Las Vegas cabbie who picks up a couple of fares, only to discover that the boy and g .. Independent
3.0
Fans who grew up with that film will get a kick out of these inside jokes, even if everything that made that film such a classic has been abandoned fo .. Shadows On The Wall
2.5
One way to understand the form of Walther Ruttmanns Berlin, Symphony of a Great City, is to see it as producing states of flow that reinforce a flat o .. Pop Matters
2.5
Newsday reveals the All LI teams for the fall 2018 season in nine sports Over 24,000 employees at 116 LI companies were polled on what makes their emp .. News Day
1.3
The government squad at least seems to have its heart in the game. New York Post
3.5
With an appealing cast and acceptable special effects, it will perform well with Disneys target audience. Film Journal International ..
1.9
Its a coming attraction for a theme park.No one seems to have cared enough to give a human personality to the movie, which is based on the same advent .. Boston
3.1
Race to Witch Mountain is a satisfying snack of a family adventure. It doesnt condescend to youngsters or shortchange adults. Star Tribune
1.5
Alas that that sets it apart in the current movie environment, but it does.
3.8
Its a fast, funny, frightening and family friendly movie, an affectionate tribute to the original, and a vintage thrill ride enhanced by modern visual .. Toronto Star
2.0
Nearly everythings amiss with this falsely frenetic revamp of Disneys 1975 live action movie Escape to Witch Mountain. Reel Talk Reviews
3.1
A lot of the beats are a bit too familiar from previous entries in the series, which isnt surprising given that this is the fifth film to play off the .. Q Network
1.0
Unfortunately, little or no thought has been devoted to making the action sequences build in excitement. Daily Mail
3.0
Finding strength in simplicity, while this isnt the most memorable family film ever made, it has that solid Disney dependability we all know and love .. Eye For Film
3.5
It may be predictable, but the story is nicely put together with touches of humour, action pieces and special effects to bring it into the 21st centur ..
2.0
Its a minor beef, though, because otherwise its a pretty exciting explosions and special effects filled remake.With Those Explosions Comes Death: This .. Movies
3.0
The special effects are light years ahead of what was possible in the Seventies but you could still drive a spaceship through some of the holes in the .. Express
1.9
This in joke is destined to go over most peoples heads, but its the sort of subtle, undeniably witty gag that one wishes the film had more of. The Movie Boy
1.5
Heart: Youve seen too many movies.Head: You havent seen enough movies. Bullz-Eye
2.0
Race has come right out of the blue today, but with such a racing pedigree behind it were expecting a solid and exciting ride come November. Total Film
3.5
Movies offer us wildly divergent stories with vivid, close up emotions, and so did the six fimmakers we invited to take part in the Envelope Directors .. Calendar Live
3.0
And if the ride is anywhere near as fun as the movie, it should be a blast. Lyles Movie Files
3.0
The filmmakers wisely keep the retro tone of the book and earlier films while using state of the art visual effects and movie magic.A lot of sci fi mo .. Hollywood
2.0
The message is sweet in Race to Witch Mountain An update of an old, beloved Disney film, Race to Witch Mountain is smarter than it trusts itself to be .. Seattle Pi
1.9
Theres quite a bit of badly staged and edited action, but no real excitement. Groucho Reviews
3.5
The new movie is packed with more action and many more special effects. 7M Pictures
2.0
The Rock charms you through the worst of it, but the effects are cheap, the dialogue is about as challenging as a Hannah Montana episode, and the pace .. Oregon Live
3.0
Ludwig and Robb are likable child actors, while Johnson is perfectly cast as the musclebound bad guy done good. Digital Spy
2.0
All the elements are here for a cheesy thrill ride, but it doesnt have the killer lines or jaw dropping set pieces. Abc
4.5
Like being ordered to have long hair and smile on stage, but wondering how to smile with a trombone in your mouth.Or repeatedly told youre not good en .. News Blaze
2.0
With spirited performances all around, its not for lack of trying.Its just impossible to believe that with this much effort on display, not a single p .. Brian Or Ndorf
3.1
Its all fairly enjoyable, but also predictable and occasionally corny, especially when the aliens deflect bullets with cheesy effects better suited to .. Js Online
3.8
Whatever the end result, the film itself is exactly as advertised: a sci fi race to save the aliens and save the world (while dropping plenty of hints .. Movie Crypt
3.0
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2.0
Rather than a coming of age story, then, Race to Witch Mountain is a dark family action adventure movie, with moderate doses of X Files paranoia and G .. Decent Films
3.0
The newfound pacing is certainly not a bad thing, giving the material a needed kick in the pants when the script stops needlessly to smell the plastic .. Scifi Movie Page
5.0
Puzzle is less puzzling than exasperating.Whats good is exceptionala meeting of minds, and then more, between two jigsaw puzzle prodigieswhile the res .. Wsj
2.5
There are many scenes here requiring a suspension of disbelief, but overall the film comes across as fun for youngsters. Review Express
3.0
It isnt my Witch Mountain, but its very enjoyable in its own way. Future Movies
0.0
Its not just bad like some kids movies are bad because theyre dumbed down. It is wow bad. Can Mag
3.0
But Johnson and the kids, especially the kids, give this heart and urgency. Orlando Sentinel
3.0
The dull, grainy look of the film is just about right for the sobering tale. Kc Active
2.5
Directed with admirable sensitivity and spot on populist instincts... Gomemphis
3.0
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1.0
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2.5
Its not clear how Hollywood can keep such an anti government style going, considering its love affair with the new president. Washington Times
3.0
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3.0
And if the ride is anywhere near as fun as the movie, it should be a blast. Gazette
3.0
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