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Movie Overview
Director
Tony Leondis
MPAA Rating
PG - for some thematic elements, scary images, action and mild language.
Theatrical Release
Sep 19, 2008 (Wide)
Igor (2008)
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OFCS Rating: 36% Rotten
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3/5
"an adventurous, amiable attraction."
Filmcritic.com
Bill Gibron
2/4
"
Igor
has charm but misses a grand opportunity to evoke the world of James Whale when it would rather crib blatantly from Tim Burton."
Sci-Fi Movie Page
Brian Orndorf
B
"John Cusack is the voice of Igor, a hunchbacked laboratory assistant to the doomed mad scientist Dr. Glickenstein (voiced by John Cleese), in this irresistible animated comedy"
ColeSmithey.com
Cole Smithey
2/4
"A blind children's chorus singing 'I Can See Clearly Now' is among the highlights of this otherwise forgettable animated feature."
TheMovieBoy.com
Dustin Putman
2/4
"The parts of the whole are far too mediocre to really soak in and laugh with, in the end..."
Cinema Crazed
Felix Vasquez Jr.
2/4
"
Igor
has charm but misses a grand opportunity to evoke the world of James Whale when it would rather crib blatantly from Tim Burton."
Sci-Fi Movie Page
James O'Ehley
C
"This is where most lower-quality animated films fail %u2013 not in the animation, but in the writing."
Film School Rejects
Kevin Carr
C+
"...too visually busy to be pleasing to the eye and lacks the wit needed in the creation of a fantastical locale."
Reeling Reviews
Laura Clifford
"Has there ever been so amiably demented a flick as this one...?"
Flick Filosopher
MaryAnn Johanson
B
"The tone of the movie is cheerily macabre."
Beliefnet
Nell Minow
1.5/4
"Director Anthony Leondis peppers his tale with a host of leaden cinematic references children will almost surely miss, which is just as well since virtually every film-related gag directed at adults feels like a pitiful attempt at knowing cleverness."
Slant Magazine
Nick Schager
C-
"... a haphazard collection of spare movie parts cobbled together in a pale imitation of better-animated comedies."
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Sean Axmaker
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Shadows on the Wall
Rich Cline
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