The performances are anything but annoying. In fact, they are charming, without being mumsy, and cute, without being showy-off.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

The performances are anything but annoying. In fact, they are charming, without being mumsy, and cute, without being showy-off.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

The humour is vicious and unpleasant.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

The humour is vicious and unpleasant.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

It quickly becomes clear that Favreau’s approach to bringing the same lifelike animal CGI from The Jungle Book to The Lion King lacks one prime element that made the former a success – emotion from a human lead.

~ John-Anthony Disotto -

It quickly becomes clear that Favreau’s approach to bringing the same lifelike animal CGI from The Jungle Book to The Lion King lacks one prime element that made the former a success – emotion from a human lead.

~ John-Anthony Disotto -

The film has adventure at its heart and excitement in its pocket.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

The film has adventure at its heart and excitement in its pocket.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

Anyone who enjoyed the first Iron Man will love this, but if they expected something better then they will be disappointed.

~ Max Crawford -

Anyone who enjoyed the first Iron Man will love this, but if they expected something better then they will be disappointed.

~ Max Crawford -

Big, dumb, explosive and, most importantly, fun.

~ Daniel Hooper -

Big, dumb, explosive and, most importantly, fun.

~ Daniel Hooper -

Another John Hughes wannabe cuddle bunny of a movie, as sharp as butter fudge.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

Another John Hughes wannabe cuddle bunny of a movie, as sharp as butter fudge.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

As if it's not bad enough that Chef is marinated in sticky sentiment, Favreau's occasional attempts to sprinkle in heavy-handed drama make for a stodgy mix.

~ David Graham -

As if it's not bad enough that Chef is marinated in sticky sentiment, Favreau's occasional attempts to sprinkle in heavy-handed drama make for a stodgy mix.

~ David Graham -

With so much good work involved in the cowboy side of the film, it's a real shame that the aliens appear to have been hastily sketched on the back of an envelope.

~ Jennie Kermode -

With so much good work involved in the cowboy side of the film, it's a real shame that the aliens appear to have been hastily sketched on the back of an envelope.

~ Jennie Kermode -