The Cat Returns

  • 2002


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Positive Reviews 10
Negative reviews 8
Average Rating 3.2/5

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4.5
The surreal feel escalates once Haru, the Baron and Muta flee into the royal maze and doesnt stop until a final, seemingly never ending scream before .. IGN
4.5
The film has some of Miyazakis exquisite timing, pacing and use of space. Combust Ible Celluloid
1.5
Rebound isnt completely unwatchable, I suppose, but theres just got to be a better way to spend 87 minutes. Reel Film Reviews
1.5
Theres little tension or opportunity for emotional involvement in the brief story, and despite competent animation the cats are rarely anthropomorphis .. Empire
4.5
SOME DELICIOUSLY BIZARRE TURNS Director Hiroyuki Morita may lack the delirious imagination of Ghibli founder Hayao Miyazaki, but his Lewis Carrollesqu .. Bbc
1.5
Joe Hisaishis synth inflected score cues may be a little dated, but its just about the only aspect of this rousing, touching entertainment that doesnt .. Mr Brown Movies
4.5
Director Morita does an exemplary job of bringing a Japanese graphic novel to the screen. Movies Tv Guide
4.5
It makes for thoroughly enjoyable if lightweight viewing, with one time director Hiroyuki Morita proving a safe pair of hands. Cine Vue
1.5
Undeniably sweet, but it is also undeniably slight, and not remotely as visually rich as weve all come to expect from Studio Ghibli. Antagony & Ecstasy
1.5
Still, its a serviceable childrens adventure film, with some memorable moments. Under The Radar Mag
1.5
Its as straightforward a film as you can possibly get, but its so short at 75 minutes and of such small consequence that it doesnt feel like a waste o .. Movie Mezzanine
1.5
Interesting and watchable, but definitely not up to Miyazakis standards. Film4
4.5
Each Tuesday, Michael Booth uncovers a movie gem for families in search of rewarding entertainment. Denver Post
4.5
A little bit awkward, a little bit clumsy, she doesnt feel that she quite fits in. Future Movies
1.5
After the excellent Edge of Tomorrow, any movie sporting a remotely similar premise is bound to look anemic, and Happy Death Day certainly doesnt hold .. Film Frenzy
4.5
The story whisks gracefully along with little saunters and pitter patters of humour. A Princess and the Cat tale that also coolly reflects the arrogan .. Vue Weekly
4.5
At 75 minutes it also doesnt outstay its welcome and become boring. rachelsreviews.net
4.5
despite its exquisite artwork and expert voice cast, this still looks a bit like the bedraggled runt of the Ghibli litter. Movie Gazette



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