Cool World
Paramount Pictures | Release Date: July 10, 1992 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
27
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Generally unfavorable reviews based on 16 Critic Reviews
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0
Mixed:
5
Negative:
11
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50
Entertainment WeeklyOwen Gleiberman
Ralph Bakshi's first feature in nearly a decade would like to be a down-and-dirty "Who Framed Roger Rabbit," but Bakshi isn't up to the task. Read full review
50
Los Angeles TimesPeter Rainer
But the erotic potential of animation has never been realized and Cool World doesn't even try. [11 Jul 1992]
50
Wall Street JournalJulie Salamon
A brilliant but completely muddled concoction about the relationship between fantasy and reality. [16 Jul 1992]
42
Portland OregonianTed Mahar
As a technical accomplishment it is extrely impressive. But as a work of entertainment, almost any 10 minutes of it are enough. [14 Jul 1992]
40
Washington PostHal Hinson
Technically, Bakshi's work is uneven; some of the characters in his Cool universe are hilarious, while others are flat. Read full review
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