Pinocchio
Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | Release Date (Streaming): September 8, 2022 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
38
METASCORE
Generally unfavorable reviews based on 37 Critic Reviews
Positive:
7
Mixed:
19
Negative:
11
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Critic scorePublicationBy date
75
New Orleans Times-PicayuneMike ScottSep 8, 2022
The real reason Zemeckis’ Pinocchio works so well is because it doesn’t forget the emotion and humor. Read full review
75
Paste MagazineB.L. PantherSep 8, 2022
Even though it may lack some nuanced darkness and some of the writing feels a little “on the nose,” as Jiminy himself says, with this family-friendly picture, Zemeckis blends state-of-the-art technology with more up-to-date morals to prove Pinocchio a real and alive text. Read full review
75
Chicago Sun-TimesRichard RoeperSep 8, 2022
Every frame of “Pinocchio” is filled with rich and lush detail — at times this almost looks like a 3-D film — and the performances, whether live action or voiced, are universally excellent. Read full review
70
We Got This CoveredFrancisca TinocoSep 9, 2022
Where 'Pinocchio' slips up in selling its magical illusion, it makes up for in honest fun and a surprising self-awareness. Read full review
63
LarsenOnFilmJosh LarsenNov 11, 2022
Pinocchio manages enough charm, inventiveness, and—yes—technical innovation to be worth the effort. Read full review
63
Movie NationRoger MooreSep 8, 2022
The head-spinning puppet is beautifully-rendered, and the addition of the clattering, clacking sound effect that his wooden hinge-joints make is a plus. Read full review
62
CNETRichard TrenholmSep 8, 2022
A brand new remake of the classic Disney animation sanitizes the aging cartoon's more dubious elements, but still manages to be bizarre as all get out -- and in fact, this awkward mash-mash of digital effects and live action adds new levels of weird. Read full review
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