Review of Escape from Planet Earth (2012) by Lindsey S — 28 Aug 2014

Netflixed it. It's a movie to kill time.

This review of Escape from Planet Earth (2012) was written by Lindsey S on 28 August 2014.

Escape from Planet Earth has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Heidilily (1) on 30 Apr 2014

Escape From Planet Earth is a really good family movie. It's really good for kids and is rated PG…

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By Jason Best (961) for Movie Talk (957) on 26 Jul 2014

The animation is hardly out of this world, but a script polish from Stephen Fry and others means that there is a sprinkling of good gags to…

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By Andres H (22) on 19 Apr 2014

Seen worse...but not quite what I would call a good movie…

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By James D (1,507) on 19 Apr 2014

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By Christopher W (375) on 29 Mar 2014

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By Tiber5 (71) on 03 Nov 2016

This really kicks the crap out of Planet 51. It's a mega animated movie, and it's totally epic…

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By Caesar B (203) on 23 Sep 2014

Been there, done that. Also -1 for generic humanity bashing…

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By Chris B (2,902) on 20 Dec 2014

Its silly and childish, but I enjoyed it…

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