Review of Mighty Joe Young (1998) by Keith Phipps for The A.V. Club — 04 Feb 2017
It's all a little silly, and silly in a way that's less fun than the original—due in part to an obvious subplot involving a poacher played by a hammy Peter Firth—but its kid-friendly B-movie charm and the peerless Mr.
Young make it worthwhile, undemanding entertainment.
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This review of Mighty Joe Young (1998) was written by Keith Phipps and published by The A.V. Club on 04 February 2017.
Mighty Joe Young has generally received mixed reviews.
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