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1999
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5.0
But never lost in the clutter and chaos is a message for kids and collectorstake your toys out of their packaging and play with thempackaged with reso ..
Av Club
2.0
Its a great, IQ flattering entertainment both wonderful and wise.
EW
4.4
This isnt a made for video that they decided to put into theaters, but a version intended from the first to be theatrical. Thats important, because it ..
Rogerebert
4.5
Whats amazing about the film, though, is its vast palette; Princess Mononoke is filled to bursting with epic battles, gorgeous, jaw dropping animation ..
Austin Chronicle
5.0
Pixars 1995 Toy Story and its superlative 1999 sequel ushered in the supremacy of computer generated animation.
Time Out
3.0
Seeing the film ten years later and in the mighty shadow of Pixars recent masterpieces the film feels a little chaotic, safe, tired on its feet.
Time Out
4.5
The list of highlights is endless. Kids will love it; adults may react more deeply. Just wonderful.
Time Out
3.1
Our emotional autobiographies influence our film tastes more than wed care to admit.
4.5
The toys are back with even more hilarious vengeance. The storys twice as inventive as its predecessor. And the vocal talents of Tom Hanks, Tim Allen ..
3.5
That aside, Lasseters sequel is an engaging, often laugh out loud funny reuniting of the originals major players with a handful of new ones thrown in ..
4.5
This cutting edge animation franchise still has the power to enchant children while keeping adults entertained.
The New York Times
5.0
Even though computer animation may seem like the coldest, least organic art form, the characters pulse with more humanity than most live actors can mu ..
San Francisco Chronicle
5.0
Toy Story 2 just made me feel guilty that I would go on to abandon those same toys to whom Id given names and inner lives when I got my first Nintendo ..
San Francisco Chronicle
5.0
Toy Story 2 doesnt quite knock The Godfather II from its best sequel of all time perch, but it still provides the kind of exhilarating cinema experien ..
4.0
All in all, kudos to everyone associated with this exciting new age cartoon adventure sure to satisfy all lighthearted people looking for a good time.
JoBlo
4.0
The moral of Toy Story 2 is that nothing lasts forever so its important to savor all the precious moments of love while you still have the chance.
Spirituality And Practice
3.0
Colorful and witty...the mixture of action and humor proves as irresistible as ever.
One Guys Opinion
4.4
Toy Story 2 makes Pixar three for three in the feature film arena and is sure to continue Disneys string of animated hits.
ReelViews
4.0
Adults wont find the action heart stopping, but theyll find plenty to smile at in the films clever homages to films.
Tv Guide
5.0
Once again, the Toy Story writers have come up with a nifty screenplay full of sparkling scenes, homages to many other great films, and funny one line ..
Combust Ible Celluloid
2.0
A hands down masterpiece and the best film of the year, so far. Brave the holiday movie going crowds and give yourself and the family a real treat.
5.0
As one would expect, computer animation has come a long way in the four years since the last Toy Story film and it looks great, better than the origin ..
Lariat
3.0
A feeling of child like adventure and fun permeates the film from start to finish.
Eric Ds Nider
5.0
The other half of Pixars newly minted 3 D double feature gives us a chance to take a fresh lookin depth, as it wereat one of Hollywoods rarest phenome ..
News Review
5.0
When Woody accidentally ends up in a yard sale and is then stolen by a greedy and unscrupulous toy collector, Al McWhiggin (voice of WAYNE KNIGHT), Bu ..
Screen It
4.0
But those are minor complaints; this is a fantastically entertaining adventure crafted and performed with skill and energy.
Shadows On The Wall
4.5
This film shrewdly brings forth two features of contemporary life which everyone suspects but no one seems to be able to prove.
Pop Matters
4.5
I can truthfully write even if it sounds like Ive been paid off by Disney that Children of all ages will love Toy Story 2. In fact, adults and kids di ..
Pop Matters
5.0
Similarly, the script crackles with funny lines and there are several wonderful gags, both visual (the traffic cones sequence is pure genius) and verb ..
View London
5.0
Excellent acting, a stirring screenplay, and crisply intelligent directing make this fact based movie a great human drama as well as a riveting and re ..
Cs Monitor
4.0
Parents couldnt do much better choosing a holiday kids entertainment.
Film Journal International ..
5.0
Yet somehow this charming, funny and even touching cartoon comedy/adventure works.
Deseret News (Salt Lake Ci ..
5.0
A wonderful, tuneful score by Randy Newman, a laugh filled script, out of this world effects and some very talented voices and technicians have create ..
Internet Reviews
4.0
An excellent example of a sequel that is more worth seeing than the original film. It most certainly is not a disguised remake as sequels too often ar ..
Internet Reviews
4.4
Look out George Lucas, a bunch of toys are after your space franchise.
Internet Reviews
4.4
I cant remember the last time I saw a sequel as consistently fun and inventive as this one.
Internet Reviews
4.5
A friend recently told me he considers Toy Story 2 to be The Godfather, Part 2 of animated movies; he may very well be right.
Internet Reviews
4.5
Funnier and more touching and meaningful than its predecessor, Toy Story 2 is the rare sequel that improves upon its progenitor and, considering how w ..
5.0
The sharp, clear shapes and planes, with their vivid colours and hyperreal light, promise to float in front of the audiences eyes, near and far, in so ..
Guardian
5.0
Her mood swings get plenty of laughs from young and old alike.No matter how impressive the technology, its wonderful voices like Cusacks that bring an ..
Reel Talk Reviews
5.0
The bland, thoughtless title Toy Story 2 simply doesnt do this wonderful comedy justice.
Q Network
5.0
Not only is it just as visually stunning and witty as the first, but its funnier, more thoughtful and more grown up.
Salon
4.5
Toy Story 2 will have you chuckling throughout; youre guaranteed to leave the cinema grinning ear to ear.
4.0
Definitely outdoes the first film. Its the Godfather II of computer animated films.
Flim Threet
5.0
A rare sequel thats as good as its predecessor, developing a self contained story into a potential saga, its difficult to imagine that Toy Story 2 was ..
Bbc
4.5
Pixars improved computer animation is up to all the demands of this excellent adventure.
Time
4.0
Funny, inventive, surprisingly affecting and packed full of delightful touches, this is family entertainment of the highest order and definitely worth ..
Express
5.0
Children obviously will miss the point, as best summed up by my 7 year old nephews reaction after the screening.
Mr Brown Movies
3.8
What is so utterly delightful about Toy Story 2 is that it never once rehashes the original, instead consistently coming up with sensationally innovat ..
The Movie Boy
5.0
Eye rolling action, needle sharp in jokes, engaging characterisations, perfect plotting... The only fault with this movie is one slightly irksome ball ..
Total Film
5.0
Parents should caution: After Toy Story 2, homes will likely be sprinkled with dust from attic boxes, as favorite playthings of yesteryear are brought ..
Hollywood
5.0
It truly breathes new life into the animation.It also gives you greater appreciation for what they accomplished back in 1995.
5.0
You cant rush art. Pixars bliss in art and play is part and parcel of both the creation and the meaning of Toy Story 2, a celebration of the pure joy ..
Groucho Reviews
4.4
Part of the delight of this sequel its bottomless well of inventive wit.
Spliced Wire
5.0
This is mainly because with very rare exceptions sequels are not nearly as good as the original.However, leave it to the folks at Pixar to manufacture ..
7M Pictures
4.5
Not only is TS2 better than the first outing, it is better than most movies released this year.
Boxoffice Magazine
4.5
Unlike other kid directed movies stop blushing, Pokmon theres so much warmth and emotion here that adults will enjoy it as much as kids.
E Online
4.0
Toy Story 2 isnt quite as monumental in its achievements as the first film, but it commendably maintains the delightful mood and high production value ..
3.8
The computer whizzes at Disney and Pixar Animation Studios dont take many risks with this sequel, exploring the same themes and for the most part the ..
Larsen On Film
5.0
Magnificent, super fantastic, rich, wonderful, full, stop what your doing and go see it appeal.
Ross Anthony
4.5
Not content to simply re create the success of its predecessor, the sequel... reveal itself to be a surprisingly philosophical work.
Antagony & Ecstasy
4.4
The same wonderful characters are back with a new adventure more moving and original than most live action Hollywood fare.
Big Picture Big Sound
5.0
Action comedy high jinks ensue, along with some only slightly overcooked geopolitical moralizing.
The Ringer
3.8
In 1995, John Lasseter and the dudes at Pixar dazzled the world with Toy Story, which wasnt the richest movie ever storywise, but technically, you can ..
Montreal Film Journal
5.0
Ten years after its initial release, Toy Story 2 is as fresh and uplifting as ever.
Sky
4.0
The film remains one of Pixars finest moments. Its unexpectedly dark in tone, and, with its underlying theme of mortality and abandonment, its percept ..
Entertainment Times Online ..
5.0
Toy Story 2 offers as much fun as audiences are likely to have in movie theaters this season.
No La
5.0
Seldom has there been such a brilliant sequel to such a brilliant predecessor.
Film Quips Online
5.0
Its rare for a sequel to outstrip its predecessor, but Toy Story 2 succeeds admirably.
Film 4
3.0
But Toy Story 2 remains Pixars gold standard for storytelling sophistication, and is not only their best all around film, but one of the best films ev ..
Decent Films
2.5
Against most odds, the sequel turned out to be at least as wonderful as Pixars 1995 original maybe more so.
Wsj
4.5
The movies clearly articulated theme is whether life should be lived for the future or in the present, something both adults and children may find pro ..
Chicago Reader
4.5
A full measure of Toy Story 2s success can be gauged by its undeniable appeal for children who have never seen a Western television show or played wit ..
Bfi
5.0
...one of the few sequels in the history of cinema that is an unqualified improvement over its predecessor in every way.
Movie Metropolis
2.0
And whats even better, it is for all ages, all minds and all cultures it is simply a masterpiece that will inevitably make people feel nostalgic, happ ..
Film Blather
5.0
GOP rips Cuomo for America was never that great Gov. Andrew Cuomo was under siege by his political opponents Thursday after he said a day earlier that ..
Rochester Goes Out
5.0
That rare sequel that lives up to the high standards of its predecessor.
Film Frenzy
5.0
Its hard to tell if Liberty Heights dour imagery (shot by a misused Chris Doyle) and draggy 50s recreations come from Levinsons fatigue with overfamil ..
Ny Press
4.4
This is because, like Dreamworks first CGI animated film Antz, great visuals cannot always make up for a dismal story.
Cinema Phile
5.0
Filmgoers will need to remind themselves that created by a computer not exactly a medium we associate with this kind of love, tenderness and care.
Articles Baltimore Sun
3.0
One of the most entertaining and exciting animated features ever made, one of those rare sequels that bests its predecessor.
Looking Closer
3.0
I smiled, laughed and was completely engrossed in the tense sections.
rachelsreviews.net
4.5
The folks at Pixar have taken Toy Story and by confronting questions of self worth can the monetary value of a toy kept pristine in its box equal the ..
Boston Phoenix
4.5
SDCC 2018 is in the books and Hal Rudnick was on the on the floor in San Diego checking out the best cosplay, exclusive sights, and more at Comic Con! ..
I Film
4.5
Toy Story 2 manages to deliver solid family entertainment despite the familiar formula.
Citysearch
5.0
Well watching this remastered 3D version of the movie makes it look like it was made just yesterday.Yup, those canny people at Pixar certainly know ho ..
Daily Record
3.8
Capsule Review: A very good film, especially considering it is a sequel.
Cine Matter
2.0
Toy Story 2 joins the tradition of childrens stories, largely neglected of late, that say something real about the inevitable joys and tragedies of ex ..
Deep Focus
2.0
People have argued whether this one surpasses the original; my vote is no, but it comes damn close.
4.0
THE MOVIE Its predecessor was the first, and remains the best, computer animated feature film ever made but 2 isnt far behind.
Ultra Culture
5.0
Takes a childhood notion the life that every child truly believes his or her toys have and runs with it in a breathtakingly imaginative way.
Sacramento Bee
5.0
Watching Toy Story 2 is like opening a box from the attic and finding your favorite childhood toys inside.
Courier-Journal (Louisvill ..
4.0
The film crafts its messages amidst humor that moves the story along with delight and laughter.
Cinema Sense
5.0
With heart that equals its predecessor, Toy Story 2 is not only one of the best sequels ever, but also one of my personal favorites.
CinemaBlend
5.0
A fun, brilliant, and excellent film that parents will be able to enjoy just as much as their kids, if not more so. Its that good!
Movie Mantz
5.0
But if the Toy Story sequel manages to construct even wilder gags, and to stretch even further the idea of the secret life of toys, it also leaves an ..
Film Vault
5.0
Its a tough act to follow, but director John Lasseter and his Pixar crew have done about as well as can be expected with Toy Story 2.
Miami New Times
4.5
There is so much here thats delightful in so many ways, you begin to realize what movies are supposed to be, yet so rarely are: transporting experienc ..
Scott Renshaw's Screening ..
5.0
This rerelease of the animated classic offers all of the toy stories you could want and much, much more.
Dvd Ign
4.5
The subtle complexity of the visuals mirrors the narrative sophistication, depth and resonance.
Show Time Interactive
3.8
It turns the movie into more than just fun for families, into a teaching tool about lifes values.
Extras Denver Post
4.5
Theyve done it again. The folks who brought you Toy Story now present Toy Story 2, another clever, riotous tale of life in the toy lane.
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