- Studio: Big Balloon Adventure Movie
- Release Date: Aug 29, 2012
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Aug 29, 201291Parents who have had to sit through a myriad of mindless kids movies will appreciate a chance for their kids to be themselves at the theater and to be silly right alongside them. On the whole, it can serve as a good introduction to the movie-going experience.
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60The song and dance interaction of kids hollering advice during Blue's Clues happens here on the big screen, which is meant to transform the movie into a social event of sorts.
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Aug 28, 201250If today's youngsters grow up thinking of Christopher Lloyd as the old guy with the bongos from The Oogieloves in the Big Balloon Adventure, at least they'll be thinking of Christopher Lloyd at all.
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30If the target audience for this film were any younger, they'd be embryos.
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30The low-budget production feels chintzy and impossibly square, even by tyke standards.
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30Hallie's dad said it was Rocky Horror for toddlers whatever that is. Me and Hallie are 7 and we thought it was for babies.
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Aug 28, 201230For the sake of the children, The Oogieloves in the Big Balloon Adventure should be allowed to quietly float away.
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25The whole thing runs about an hour too long: It should have been a TV show. The adventure's too big for the kids who would love it the most.
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25Will your preschoolers enjoy it? Perhaps. Is it worth 88 minutes of their lives, or yours? Not in a world where "Sesame Street" is on TV every day. Not even in a world where "Sesame Street" didn't exist.
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20If only the movie could live up to its own potential. Instead, we're stuck with blandly unappealing costumed characters meandering through a boring quest to find some lost balloons.
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12Enduring this brainless kid's film is akin to witnessing the end of the world.