Review of China: The Panda Adventure (2001) by Cecily B — 01 Jul 2014

It was an interesting visual movie. I bought the entire Imax collection. Its a good story, just really short.

This review of China: The Panda Adventure (2001) was written by Cecily B on 01 Jul 2014.

China: The Panda Adventure has generally received mixed reviews.

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By John Petrakis (110) for Chicago Tribune (6,211) on 26 May 2015

The landscapes and backgrounds of the Min Valley and the Nanking Road, not to mention the cuddly pandas themselves, are the big-ticket items here…

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By Maitland Mcdonagh (2,150) for TV Guide Magazine (2,375) on 29 Nov 2015

Since her claim to fame is having brought the first living panda -- a cub named Su Lin -- out of China, Harkness's success is a given, but…

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By Justin Hartung (18) for Citysearch (305) on 27 Sep 2001

The script is a clunker, the acting atrocious, and there's not even enough panda footage to keep the kids happy…

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By Jeffrey Westhoff (767) for Northwest Herald (Crystal Lake, IL) (767) on 19 Jun 2002

Imax Corp. has been struggling in the last year, and China: The Panda Adventure illustrates one reason why…

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By Staci Layne Wilson (667) for StaciWilson.com (64) on 31 Dec 2004

Pretty pandas, and Maria Bello: Good. Movie, so-so…

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By Bart & (242) on 28 Jun 2007

I thought this was a doc. It wasn't. It was a horribly acted, very little to do about pandas boring movie…

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By Philip Wuntch (283) for Dallas Morning News (1,592) on 12 Sep 2001

[Young] knows what's important in an IMAX movie and makes certain that the vastness and beauty of China are matched by the pandas' lovable quotient…

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By V.a. Musetto (698) for New York Post (6,650) on 03 Sep 2003

Might have worked as a travelogue, minus the story. In its present form, it is hardly worth the $10 you will be asked to fork over at the box office…

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By Dana Stevens (1,435) for The New York Times (9,847) on 16 Feb 2010

Just as the vast, square Imax screen magnifies panda-haunches and steep, jungle-clad gorges, its relentless scale also enlarges a half-baked,…

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By John Monaghan (292) for Detroit Free Press (942) on 27 Jun 2002

[Young] occasionally mines the IMAX cliches ... but more often he delivers unforgettable images of China…

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