Metacritic Movie Ratings
Earth Reviews

4.0

72

out of 100

Metascore®
Generally favorable reviews
Based on a weighted average of all critic review scores.

A sample of reviews from critics across the country.

  • 91

    out of 100

    Entertainment WeeklyLisa Schwarzbaum

    This super-duper deluxe nature documentary clearly aims to recruit young viewers as conservationists.

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  • 80

    out of 100

    Los Angeles TimesKenneth Turan

    It would be Pollyannaish to pretend that the documentary Earth is without its problems, but the bottom line is, difficulties be damned, it shouldn't be missed.

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  • 80

    out of 100

    Variety

    A ravishing distillation of the BBC/Discovery series "Planet Earth," docu brings to the large screen memorable images that cried out on TV for the full movie-going experience.

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  • 80

    out of 100

    Wall Street JournalJoe Morgenstern

    Earth eloquently shows the struggle, life doing what it must to sustain life. The spectacle is stirring.

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  • 75

    out of 100

    Chicago Sun-TimesRoger Ebert

    Filled with unexpected facts.

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  • 70

    out of 100

    The New York TimesJeannette Catsoulis

    This is nature defanged and declawed for kiddie consumption, so the emphasis is on awwww-filled moments.

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  • 70

    out of 100

    The Hollywood Reporter

    Although Earth falls short of its potential, it still contains enough glorious photography to please its target audience.

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  • 63

    out of 100

    USA TodayClaudia Puig

    If you've watched the BBC series "Planet Earth," then Earth will seem like a familiar, if stunning, global rewarming.

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