Sherlock Gnomes
Johnny Depp, Emily Blunt and James McAvoy lend their voices to the follow-up to 2011's family animated film, Gnomeo & Juliet, helmed by the Oscar-nominated director of Kung Fu Panda.
Garden gnomes Gnomeo (McAvoy) and Juliet (Blunt) recruit renowned detective Sherlock Gnomes (Johnny Depp) to investigate the mysterious disappearance of other garden ornaments.
Reviews & comments
Variety
pressNo one's bothered to figure what this movie has to offer beyond terrifically tactile stone figures going through the motions of what might be called Generic Animated Action Rescue Plot ...
The New York Times
pressRobbing Mr. Depp of his indispensable physical presence only highlights the ceramic stiffness of the jokes.
The Age
pressIf you're scratching around for something you can bear to sit through with your kids, this is - to quote another British classic - mostly harmless. Otherwise, it's one for the gnome buffs.
Entertainment Weekly
pressSherlock Gnomes doesn't quite have the originality and spark to make it a pop-culture phenomenon. Yet it's still an enjoyable family adventure with a solid message.
Variety
pressNo one's bothered to figure what this movie has to offer beyond terrifically tactile stone figures going through the motions of what might be called Generic Animated Action Rescue Plot ...
The New York Times
pressRobbing Mr. Depp of his indispensable physical presence only highlights the ceramic stiffness of the jokes.
The Age
pressIf you're scratching around for something you can bear to sit through with your kids, this is - to quote another British classic - mostly harmless. Otherwise, it's one for the gnome buffs.
Entertainment Weekly
pressSherlock Gnomes doesn't quite have the originality and spark to make it a pop-culture phenomenon. Yet it's still an enjoyable family adventure with a solid message.
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