Aurally and visually this creature feature is a treat.
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01/26/06
Dinosaur (2000)
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Reviews Counted:7
Fresh:6
Rotten:1
Average Rating:6.2/10
Consensus: While Dinosaur’s plot is generic and dull, its stunning computer animation and detailed backgrounds are enough to make it worth a look.
Runtime: 82 mins
Genre: Action/Adventure
Synopsis: Separated from his own species as a hatchling and raised on an island paradise by a clan of lemurs, Aladar's life is plunged into chaos when a devastating meteor shower forces him to join a group... [More]
Starring: D.B. Sweeney, Julianna Margulies, Samuel E. Wright, Ossie Davis
Director: Eric Leighton, Ralph Zondag
Reviews for Dinosaur
1 - 7 (sorted by date; UK critics are listed first)
Top CriticWhile the film maintains a strong moral centre and never attempts to replicate the savage reality of such a situation, it still might be a little too scary for young audiences.
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Top CriticIts commitment to palaeontological credibility still takes a back seat to storytelling, with a lot more disaster and conflict than leaf-munching and hibernating.
01/01/00
Top CriticThe experience is as luxuriant and intoxicating as a theme park ride; more remarkably, it feels like a real movie.
01/01/00
Top CriticDinosaur astonishes and disheartens as only the most elaborate, most ambitious Hollywood products can.
01/01/00
Top CriticIf the devil is in the details, then this is one devilishly delightful film.
01/01/00
Top CriticYou begin to get used to the film’s pictorial wondrousness -- to take it for granted, even -- and start to realize that the characters and story are exceedingly mundane, unsurprising and pre-programmed.
01/01/00
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