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By Karen Han (178) for Polygon (677) on 19 Dec 2019

Cats undermines itself in both editing and musical arrangement, barely has a plot to hang its hat on, and is CGI-ed into oblivion…

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By Neil Smith (699) for Total Film (3,532) on 19 Dec 2019

A lot of talented people have done their utmost to make Hooper’s vision succeed. Sadly, it doesn’t…

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By John Anderson (1,358) for Wall Street Journal (3,071) on 19 Dec 2019

Mostly, Cats is a confusing litter box of intentions, from its crushed-velour aesthetic to its strip-bar sensuality to its musical cluelessness…

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By Sheila O'malley (474) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 19 Dec 2019

Cats suffers from a problem common in contemporary filmed musicals…

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By Tara Brady (805) for The Irish Times (483) on 19 Dec 2019

The real issue is the distracting and disturbing “digital fur technology”…

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By Nicholas Barber (220) for BBC (137) on 18 Dec 2019

Cats needed more narrative, more comedy, more show-stopping tunes, and more choreography that hadn’t been chopped to ribbons by the editors…

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By Peter Bradshaw (3,667) for The Guardian (2,969) on 18 Dec 2019

It’s warbling warbling warbling piffle…

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By Brian Truitt (541) for USA Today (4,117) on 18 Dec 2019

Cats isn’t for everyone – much of it is a cheesy, B-grade affair seemingly crafted solely to take over midnight-movie slots from “The…

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By Marissa Martinelli (4) for Slate (2,081) on 18 Dec 2019

It’s 80-year-old Ian McKellen who can best answer that last question, having the most fun of anyone as Gus the Theater Cat, lapping out of…

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By Joshua Rothkopf (1,058) for Time Out (7,510) on 18 Dec 2019

Cats may flop but it will be found by a likeminded audience, maybe the same one that rescued The Greatest Showman…

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By Kerry Lengel (223) for Arizona Republic (3,909) on 18 Dec 2019

I guess I was charmed in spite of myself…

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By Leah Greenblatt (734) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 18 Dec 2019

Even after 110 tumbling, tail-swishing, deeply psychedelic minutes, it’s hard to know if you ever really knew anything — except that C…

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By Eric Kohn (1,203) for IndieWire (3,631) on 18 Dec 2019

It takes some ambitious swings and works on its own terms in fits and starts, all while not really working at all. Like the T.S…

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By Michael O'sullivan (1,712) for Washington Post (9,851) on 18 Dec 2019

None of this is by way of saying that Cats is bad, per se. In fact, some of the songs are pretty toe-tapping at times…

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By Alissa Wilkinson (499) for Vox (725) on 18 Dec 2019

It’s literally incredible. I hope I never see it again…

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By G. Allen Johnson (514) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 18 Dec 2019

I found “Cats” pretty bland, but it has its moments of catnip, and as a holiday movie option that anyone could see, it might be just the ticket…

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By Matthew Dougherty (34) for IGN (1,013) on 18 Dec 2019

Cats’ special effects render director Tom Hooper’s star-studded adaptation of the Broadway classic a lifeless disaster, though a few of…

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By Richard Lawson (539) for Vanity Fair (761) on 18 Dec 2019

It’s an ugly stray who smells bad and should not be invited into your home, certainly…

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By Stephen Whitty (1,794) for Screen Daily (1,021) on 18 Dec 2019

Badly cast, broadly directed, and hampered by a book that hasn’t aged well since the musical’s 1981 West End debut, it’s hard to imagine…

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By Manohla Dargis (1,909) for The New York Times (9,847) on 18 Dec 2019

Generally, Hooper pulls away from loony-tunes excess, tries for sexy rather than freaky, and plucks at heartstrings, a reflex that pulls the…

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