Mulan
Buena Vista Pictures | Release Date: June 19, 1998 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
71
METASCORE
Generally favorable reviews based on 24 Critic Reviews
Positive:
18
Mixed:
6
Negative:
0
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Critic scorePublicationBy date
60
The A.V. ClubStephen Thompson
Though Disney's animation department does deserve credit for shaking up its formula and delving into relatively mature drama, the movie is flawed in numerous aggravating ways. Read full review
60
Dallas ObserverMichael Sragow
It's nothing more than pleasant matinee fodder with some jarring tones and clunky stretches. Read full review
60
Los Angeles TimesKenneth Turan
Mulan has its accomplishments, but unlike the best of Disney's output, it comes off as more manufactured than magical. Read full review
60
L.A. WeeklyElla Taylor
Mulan, like all the characters in this movie, is a cookie-cutter American prototype, lazily ripped off from the Disney boilerplate that fashioned Pocahontas et al. Read full review
50
San Francisco ExaminerBarbara Shulgasser
It's hard not to keep thinking that this movie is basically "Yentl" with a nose job. Read full review
50
The New York TimesElvis Mitchell
A film that not only breaks the cross-dressing barrier but also ratchets up the violence level for children's animation. Read full review
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