| 100 |
Washington Post
Kevin McManus
What the bright minds of Walt Disney have produced here is a must-see movie. Must-see, must-talk-about, must-plan-to-see-again.
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| 100 |
Chicago Sun-Times
A visionary roller-coaster ride of a movie.
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| 100 |
Entertainment Weekly
The first animated feature produced entirely on computer is a magically witty and humane entertainment, a hellzapoppin fairy tale about a roomful of suburban toys who come to life when humans aren't around.
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| 100 |
San Francisco Chronicle
A gem of fast action, sophisticated wit and inspired comedy.
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| 100 |
The Globe and Mail (Toronto)
There's a giddy, absurd charm to the story, in which the strange setting only enhances the comfortable familiarity of the narrative and characters.
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| 100 |
San Francisco Examiner
Barbara Shulgasser
The film will intoxicate children and charm the parents in their company.
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| 100 |
The New York Times
A parent-tickling delight, is a work of incredible cleverness in the best two-tiered Disney tradition. [22 November 1995, p. C9]
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| 100 |
Los Angeles Times
Although its computer-generated imagery is impressive, the major surprise of this bright foray into a new kind of animation is how much cleverness has been invested in story and dialogue.
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| 90 |
Washington Post
Though computer-animated rather than hand-drawn, this wry, rippingly paced buddy movie is as delightful in its own way as any of Walt Disney's traditional fairy tales.
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| 90 |
Variety
Leonard Klady
The very good news is that, in addition to stylistic innovation, the film sports a provocative and appealing story that's every bit the equal of this technical achievement.
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| 88 |
ReelViews
The computer-generated effects are a marvel. It's something of a bonus that the characters, dialogue, and story provide entertainment value of their own.
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| 80 |
Newsweek
Once again Disney has come up with a winning animated feature that has something for everyone on the age spectrum.
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| 80 |
The New Yorker
Bruce Diones
The easy-to-follow screenplay, about the rivalry between two toys -- cowboy Woody and spaceman Buzz Lightyear -- should excite young children; teen-agers and parents can enjoy the brilliantly executed action sequences.
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| 80 |
Chicago Reader
Walt Disney Pictures and Pixar Animation Studios join forces on an entertaining computer-generated, hyperrealist animation feature that's also in effect a toy catalog.
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| 75 |
USA Today
The first all computer-animated feature, which brings a bedroom of playthings to bouncy life, is yummy eye candy spiked with 3-D-style tactile treats.
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| 70 |
TV Guide
Staff(Not credited)
Clever, fast-moving and unobtrusively self-conscious.
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