Review of China: The Panda Adventure (2001) by Bart & — 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.

This review of China: The Panda Adventure (2001) was written by Bart & on 28 Jun 2007.

China: The Panda Adventure has generally received mixed reviews.

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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

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By Mark Olsen (451) for L.A. Weekly (3,142) on 24 Mar 2003

The true star of the film -- areas whose mind-boggling size and immense beauty are still too overwhelming to be fully captured by the supersize…

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

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By Ross Anthony (612) for Hollywood Report Card (612) on 11 Oct 2001

Recreates a simplified tale fit for TV, shows off a pawfull of sweet pandas and offers up a tiny tea cup serving of truly memorable China pans…

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By Robert Koehler (477) for Variety (12,700) on 07 Feb 2006

This wobbly docu-drama ends up being caught in between the impulse to make theatrical a true story and the usual Imax mission of imparting…

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

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