Metacritic Movie Ratings
The Oogieloves in the Big Balloon Adventure Reviews

A sample of reviews from critics across the country.

• 91

  out of 100

  Entertainment Weekly

  Parents who have had to sit through a myriad of mindless kids movies will appreciate a chance for their kids to be themselves at the theater and to be silly right alongside them. On the whole, it can serve as a good introduction to the movie-going experience.

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• 50

  out of 100

  Village Voice

  If today's youngsters grow up thinking of Christopher Lloyd as the old guy with the bongos from The Oogieloves in the Big Balloon Adventure, at least they'll be thinking of Christopher Lloyd at all.

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• 30

  out of 100

  Los Angeles Times

  For the sake of the children, The Oogieloves in the Big Balloon Adventure should be allowed to quietly float away.

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• 30

  out of 100

  The New York TimesA.O. Scott

  Hallie's dad said it was Rocky Horror for toddlers whatever that is. Me and Hallie are 7 and we thought it was for babies.

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• 30

  out of 100

  The Hollywood ReporterFrank Scheck

  If the target audience for this film were any younger, they'd be embryos.

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