The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland: Critic Reviews

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MovieWeb: 0 reviews

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RottenTomatoes: 50 reviews

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Anita Gates New York Times (Top Critic)

70

The Henson magic is at work.
Full Review » 12 years ago
Jane Horwitz Washington Post (Top Critic)

The direction of Gary Halvorson and screenplay by Mitchell Kriegman and Joseph Mazzarino keep Elmo's adventures sparkling.
Full Review » 12 years ago
Betsy Sherman Boston Globe (Top Critic)

The Jim Henson folks, who earlier this year gave us Muppets from Space, come up with another winner.
Full Review » 12 years ago
Nancy Churnin Dallas Morning News (Top Critic)

An appeal that tops out at about age 4.
Full Review » 12 years ago
Steven Rea Philadelphia Inquirer (Top Critic)

Older kids weaned on Sesame Street might get a kick of nostalgia at the sight of Big Bird, Maria, the Count and all.
Full Review » 12 years ago
Susan Stark Detroit News (Top Critic)

75

Teens and young adults who have loved Sesame Street since childhood may just find themselves drawn to The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland.
Full Review » 12 years ago
Joe Leydon Variety (Top Critic)

Preschoolers will be tickled by The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland.
Full Review » 12 years ago
Lou Lumenick New York Post (Top Critic)

63

The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland won't tickle anyone much above the age of 6.
Full Review » 12 years ago
Tom Keogh Film.com (Top Critic)

If you have an Elmo fan in your life, Elmo In Grouchland is a must.
Full Review » 12 years ago
Liam Lacey Globe and Mail (Top Critic)

63

How does it end? With a headache, of course, from all those cheering children.
Full Review » 10 years ago
Nell Minow Common Sense Media

100

Sesame Street fans will love this sweet movie.
Full Review » 2 years ago
Geoff Andrew Time Out

Full Review » 6 years ago
Jeffrey M. Anderson Combustible Celluloid

Full Review » 6 years ago
Film Threat

70

Full Review » 6 years ago
Emanuel Levy EmanuelLevy.Com

40

Full Review » 7 years ago
Robin Clifford Reeling Reviews

Full Review » 7 years ago
Linda Cook Quad City Times (Davenport, IA)

80

Full Review » 8 years ago
John R. McEwen Film Quips Online

60

The character is bereft of subtlety, the lessons are simple, loud, and clear, and there is a suprising dearth of comedy.
Full Review » 9 years ago
Chris Gore Film Threat

70

Good fun for the single digit aged set!
Full Review » 9 years ago
Heather Puttock Sight and Sound

Full Review » 9 years ago
Hazel-Dawn Dumpert L.A. Weekly

The film is nothing if not benign, but its merits are moot for those above 7 or so.
Full Review » 10 years ago
Kevin N. Laforest Montreal Film Journal

Full Review » 10 years ago
Robert Denerstein Denver Rocky Mountain News

Full Review » 10 years ago
Boston Phoenix

Full Review » 10 years ago
Cheryl DeWolfe Apollo Guide

74

Kids who love Barney or the Muppets will undoubtedly feel right at home.
Full Review » 11 years ago