Pokémon 3: The Movie
Warner Bros. Pictures | Release Date: April 6, 2001 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
22
METASCORE
Generally unfavorable reviews based on 18 Critic Reviews
Positive:
1
Mixed:
7
Negative:
10
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38
USA TodayMike Clark
OK, Time Warner, a joke is a joke, but the time of tolerance has passed. Get your creatures out of our faces unless you're willing to regale us by afflicting them with Mad Pokémon Disease. Read full review
30
Chicago ReaderReece Pendleton
If your kids are fans there's probably no escaping this installment. Read full review
20
Mr. ShowbizCody Clark
If you can overlook its condescending wholesomeness and static, visually drab, endlessly repetitious animation, then you have a more forgiving soul than I do. Read full review
10
L.A. WeeklyNicole Campos
Equally as brainless, shrill and calculated as its two predecessors. Read full review
10
VarietyJoe Leydon
The series' quest for different and challenging Pokemon reaches a nearly absurd endpoint this time. Read full review
10
Los Angeles TimesRobin Rauzi
Two Tylenol and a pair of earplugs might be enough to get you through Pokemon 3The Movie. Read full review
10
New Times (L.A.)M.V. Moorhead
Expect to be perplexed. Read full review
10
Film.comHenry Cabot Beck
The animation is only marginally better than the TV show, which means it stinks, and the story is pretty trite. Read full review
10
Washington PostMichael O'Sullivan
Confusing as heck. Read full review
0
Austin ChronicleMarc Savlov
Do yourself and your kids a favor, parents, and head to "Spy Kids" instead. Read full review
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